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The AI boom is screwing over Gen Z | ChatGPT is commandeering the mundane tasks that young employees have relied on to advance their careers.::ChatGPT is commandeering the tasks that young employees rely on to advance their careers. That's going to crush Gen Z's career path.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

This.

In accounting, 10 years ago, a huge part of the job was categorising bank transactions according to their description.

Now AI can kinda do it, but even providers that would have many billions of transactions to use as training data have a very high error rate.

It's very difficult for a junior to look at the output and identify which ones are likely to be incorrect.