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From: Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com>
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Subject: Re: Apple acknowledges AI errors in latest fix
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2025 09:08:01 -0800
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On 2025-01-07 05:36, Chris wrote:
> Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>> On 2025-01-07 00:04, Chris wrote:
>>>
>>> The BBC have reported several issues with wildly wrong AI-generated news
>>> summaries over the last few weeks. Apple has now said that the Apple
>>> Intelligence features are in "beta" and will be "clarified" in a future
>>> update.
>>> https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cge93de21n0o
>>>
>>> Is AppInt going to be a massive white elephant? At the moment it's
>>> certainly discouraging me from upgrading my phone rather than the other way
>>> around.
>>
>> Why?
>>
>> You can opt out of using it if you prefer.
> 
> There's no point in upgrading if you disable all the new bits. Will keep
> watching to see how Apple "mature" the tech.
> 

Opting out of Apple Intelligence isn't "disabling all the new bits".

I can see why it wouldn't ENcourage you to upgrade your phone, but if 
you don't want to use it, it should be NEUTRAL to you.

Choose to upgrade as if it didn't exist.