Was I wrong to be so bullish about AI? | Brief letters

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We are currently hearing a lot about AI (This gung-ho government says we have nothing to fear from AI. Are you scared yet?, 31 March). As a former dairy farmer, I thought the AI man was the chap who visited on request to artificially inseminate our cows to get them in calf. With the current use of the initials meaning something rather different, I now wonder what he was actually doing.
Kevin Caveney
Glastonbury, Somerset

• In the fiercely competitive world of Guardian letter writers, will the letters editor spike submissions judged to have used AI (Elon Musk joins call for pause in creation of giant AI ‘digital minds’, 29 March)? I confirm I haven’t used AI to pen this epistle.
Sam White
Lewes, East Sussex

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AI and cows | AI-free letters | Sizing up black holes | Stately homes | E-scooter exposure
We are currently hearing a lot about AI (This gung-ho government says we have nothing to fear from AI. Are you scared yet?, 31 March). As a former dairy farmer, I thought the AI man was the chap who visited on request to artificially inseminate our cows to get them in calf. With the current use of the initials meaning something rather different, I now wonder what he was actually doing.Kevin CaveneyGlastonbury, Somerset
• In the fiercely competitive world of Guardian letter writers, will the letters editor spike submissions judged to have used AI (Elon Musk joins call for pause in creation of giant AI ‘digital minds’, 29 March)? I confirm I haven’t used AI to pen this epistle.Sam WhiteLewes, East Sussex Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian

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