Owning It

Hello, loves! Tout le monde déteste l’IA. My moral principles were called into question yesterday. After cooling down, I think I should, well, think about them. Not sure I like the answer. I had tooted this little cri de cœur a bit ago: Damn. DAMN. I was researching FSMs, as one does. The cursed AI overview offered an example. Very trivial, nothing like what I need. It has that question area. I told it to make a change in the direction I wanted. It provided a better example. Two steps later, it offered a style of solution that I would not have thought of, that is better than what I would do in that situation. It’s not what I need, but as a step toward what I need but it’s useful. I am fascinated, and I do not like that. My brother Hill called me out, in a fashion that felt to me like an attack. We remained civil and he closed with “friends call each other out”. I replied “OK”, still somewhat bent out of shape. Hill famously (private communication) says that he does and says things to…