David Gerard: "Microsoft refuses pull request to put documentation in readable table form because LLMs are bad at parsing tables…" (circumstances.run)

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[-] onlinepersona@programming.dev 4 points 2 years ago

Many people use LLMs to parse documentation? Is that really the case?

Anti Commercial-AI license

[-] hendrik@palaver.p3x.de 5 points 2 years ago

I think that's referring to Microsoft Copilot. I've heard some people use it. General narrative is: machines will replace humans anyway, same for programmers. And since Microsoft sells these AI services, they'll surely tell the story this way.

[-] hitmyspot@aussie.zone 1 points 2 years ago

If they can get AI to get rid of all the junk videos on YouTube that now pop up when you want to troubleshoot any mechanical or digital problem, then it will finally have a purpose.