> For simple tasks where we would alternatively hire only ordinary humans AIs have similar error rates.
Yes if a task requires deep expertise or great care the AI is a bad choice. But lots of tasks don't. And in those kinds of tasks even ordinary humans are already too expensive to be economically viable
> But lots of tasks
Do you have good examples of tasks in which dubious verbal prompt could be an acceptable outcome?
By the way, I noticed:
> AI
Do not confuse LLMs with general AI. Notably, general AI was also implemented in system where critical failures would be intolerable - i.e., made to be reliable, or part of a finally reliable process.
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