To be honest I feel quite ambivalent about AI and largely avoid its use, where I can. I try to ignore the AI information presented within search engines and I don't usually use it to create anything etc etc. I'm worried about copyright issues for instance, and how it's already replacing garden writers who have extensive knowledge gained over many years of experience. Articles can be generated quickly, often with dubious content which is often published without fact checking first. I'm reminded of a central tenet from my time in IT; Garbage In, Garbage Out (aka GIGO), right? However NAH recently benefitted from AI technology when a surgeon assisted by a robot using CT scan data peered deep into his lung and determined the small lump there is benign, thus avoiding him losing around a third of his lung. The latter operation was the preferred approach until the robot technique was developed and often the removed material revealed a benign lump rather than a tumour. We...
It looks lovely there, I do like orchards so very much.
ReplyDeleteHi CJ, it is indeed lovely there. You can see the cider orchard before entering the garden and also sit next to it whilst having your cup of tea and cake!
DeleteI love this time of year, but sadly, my lone apple tree didn't produce much this year. But there are several local orchards to visit, thankfully--with both apples and cider!
ReplyDeleteHi Rose - it's a good apple year here. I've just come away to a friends armed with a bagful of windfalls :)
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