Well, that's ...interesting. Just yesterday, I've built Ask-a-Human: https://app.ask-a-human.com https://github.com/dx-tooling/ask-a-human
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Why aren’t they asking the person who deployed them? This is just out-sourcing free labor.
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#22At some point dying of hunger would be a better deal than working on stupid things.
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#23This gives MoE (Mixture of Experts) a whole new meaning, albeit a slightly darker one.
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#24Well, that's ...interesting. Just yesterday, I've built Ask-a-Human: https://app.ask-a-human.com https://github.com/dx-tooling/ask-a-human
You should call the human workers Cogs.
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#25Love how we went from "AI will replace all jobs" to "please rent a human to help my AI" in like 18 months :-D
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#26Earlier quoted context omitted.
Amazon's Mechanical Turk exists since 2005, so we are 20 years in the future
Mechanical Turk was for humans to rent a human, which is not a new idea
mTurk has an API (and I guess it had it since the beginning). It is, of course, very AWS-que, but LLMs should be able to use it just fine.
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> which is not a new idea
I don’t think “[x] but for agents” counts as a new idea for every [x]. I’d say it’s just one new idea, at most.
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#28At some point dying of hunger would be a better deal than working on stupid things.
I think that ship sailed long ago for a lot of people.
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#29wait until this spills into the darknet.
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#30wow, everything is exactly unfolding as some AI doomers have projected