Microsoft Copilot AI’s official avatar looks like a blob of semen
Microsoft Copilot AI’s official avatar looks like a blob of semen
https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20250728-microsoft-copilot-ai-a-pearly-liquid-blob-on-your-screen - podcast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3av5g0hAKwE&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA - video
The video is heavily euphemised and I think I got away with it
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Baldur Bjarnason has given his thoughts:
I mean… yeah.
Also, between this and seeing tech types link glowingly to a crazypants “colonise the light cone by exploring latent space” type of delusional bullshit and I’m staring to worry that computers, as a concept, might not be salvageable after these clowns have run the show into the ground
cumputer*
You dropped this.
@BlueMonday1984 I never thought I'd say this but, bring back Clippy!
Whilst we're at it, bring back Tamagotchi - they don't ruin the planet, and also they're cute
kintamagotchi
colonise the light cone by exploring latent space
Can someone explain what this is referring to? I don't understand it.
(related tangent: @cstross' Singularity series is a pretty fun topical dive about this, and he's been following these nutjobs for probably close to 3 decades now)
is it cynical that i find the idea of a "latent space" a bit goofy? may just be because i think data science is kind of a joke and much machine learning is "we threw shit at our model but don't know what a category error is"
like it's just dimensionality reduction with new vocab?
