Facebook's Human-Powered Assistant May Just Supercharge AI (wired.com)

33 points by blandinw 10y ago ↗ HN

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It's certainly supercharged bloviating article headlines.

knn 10y ago ↗

Yep, horrid title.

thanks for my word of the day!

I try to make bloviating a part of every day.

For tomorrow, may I suggest puffery? A very pleasant companion to those bloviating.

Too many calories.

...which is a link to

   M, a personal digital assistant inside Facebook Messenger (wired.com)
   170 points by jasonlbaptiste 2 hours ago | flag | 76 comments

Animats 10y ago ↗

"We already know everything about you. Why not let us run your life?"

What does that even mean? How can using people to do things supercharge article intelligence?