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I forget who recently observed this: AI is doing well at art and fiction writing because those don't have to be "correct" but it's less useful for writing code or non-fiction.



Who knew probabilistic systems were bad at exact problem solving?


Isn’t the world probabilistic in essence?


The essence being probabilistic doesn't matter for observable stuff bigger than atoms


No, one plus one remains two.




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