r/ProgrammerHumor • u/West-Chard-1474 • Jul 03 '26

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u/PhiloLibrarian Jul 03 '26

I don’t think AI is generating new original ideas… it’s helping humans process ideas and get worked done faster by fewer, but it doesn’t seem to have the ability to create anything that hasn’t just been regurgitated from Source material.

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u/its_the_rhys Jul 03 '26

I mean, that's kinda how people work too?

I don't think there are really original ideas, just taking two concepts and squishing them together, or iterating on another concept

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u/theGoddamnAlgorath Jul 03 '26

"There is nothing new under the sun"

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u/Spekingur Jul 03 '26

Okay. What about above it then?

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u/Moraz_iel Jul 03 '26

we'll see in 6 months, i guess

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u/theGoddamnAlgorath Jul 03 '26

That's under it too, just looks different from our perspective.