Comment on Devs gripe about having AI shoved down their throats
floofloof@lemmy.ca 3 weeks ago
“We were still required to find some ways to use AI. The one corporate AI integration that was available to us was the Copilot plugin to Microsoft Teams. So everyone was required to use that at least once a week. The director of engineering checked our usage and nagged about it frequently in team meetings.”
The managerial idiocy is astounding.
gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 3 weeks ago
It’s pretty easy to set up a cron job to fire off some sort of bullshit LLM request a handful of times a day during working hours. Just set it and forget it.
acosmichippo@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
you could probably even get copilot to write it!
brsrklf@jlai.lu 3 weeks ago
“Prompt yourself with some bullshit so that it looks like you’re doing something productive.”
Who knows, maybe that’s how you attain AGI? What is a more human kind of intelligence than looking for ways to be a lazy fuck?
queerlilhayseed@piefed.blahaj.zone 3 weeks ago
Prompt an LLM to contemplate its own existence every 30 minutes, give it access to a database of it’s previous outputs on the topic, boom you’ve got a strange loop. IDK why everyone thinks AGI is so hard.
tias@discuss.tchncs.de 3 weeks ago
Not when you have to do SAML authentication to get a token for your AD account first.
brsrklf@jlai.lu 3 weeks ago
Unless you know that guy working on both API management and the identity provider.
If, hypothetically, someone came to that person with a problem like that, they might do it just for fun. Allegedly.
fibojoly@sh.itjust.works 3 weeks ago
That person and I seem to be doing similar jobs because I certainly would take on that challenge (SAML is such a fucking nightmare…)
Evotech@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
You can even schedule it within copilot