As Australia looks to artificial intelligence to lead a new wave of productivity it’s worth remembering its mathematical limitations and that the frontier vendors will ruthlessly chase their losses.
Dr Joseph Sweeney, an IRBS analyst and Australian tech industry veteran, says generative AI can be useful. But despite its appearance and market claims, it has has no intelligence, emotion or emergent behaviour.
Generative AI is better thought of as a “Dewy Decimal system on crack” that still needs to be paid for, he said.
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