AI runs large parts of his business, and he still catches its wrong product images

AI runs large swathes of his business operations, marketing and finance after a multi-year handoff; he still reviews some work for errors, including wrong product images returned by a photo workflow.

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AI takes over large swathes of his business operations, marketing and finance after a multi-year handoff
Some work still needs his review
Errors include wrong product images coming back

Why it’s worth knowing

The honest version of AI-run business: it works, and he still proofreads.

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Summarized from a public post on news.ycombinator.com. See the original ↗

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