Work vs gym: a simple way to decide whether to use AI for a task. “At the gym, it makes no sense for that robot to lift weights for you. The point of weightlifting isn’t to move heavy things across the room; it’s to actually lift those heavy things.”
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I really like Daniel Miessler's original post that was cited.
"Keep the Robots Out of the Gym"
https://danielmiessler.com/blog/keep-the-robots-out-of-the-gym
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