P.S.: To clarify, I'm not saying AI-ness is necessary or even desirable in the HN submission, the other backfiring design aspects are quite interesting enough on their own. I'm just remarking that TFA seems to be using the term in its title as a largely-irrelevant hook.
sounds like capitalism doing what capitalism does best and backfiring spectacularly. over optimising for efficiency and degrading the customer experience as a result
Soon, people will scramble to remove all mention of AI from their work experience and LinkedIn posts, as it will become toxic.
So where, precisely, is the "AI" component any of this? The main problems highlighted involve misaligned incentives between humans.
> The complaint says DoorDash drivers began waiting to batch multiple orders together after gaining virtual visibility into kitchen systems [...]
P.S.: To clarify, I'm not saying AI-ness is necessary or even desirable in the HN submission, the other backfiring design aspects are quite interesting enough on their own. I'm just remarking that TFA seems to be using the term in its title as a largely-irrelevant hook.
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Full headline is: Pizza Hut's AI system caused 'cascading' problems and $100M in damages, franchisee alleges in new suit
sounds like capitalism doing what capitalism does best and backfiring spectacularly. over optimising for efficiency and degrading the customer experience as a result