"Pay no attention to the 700 engineers behind the curtain!" 🎭

Builder.ai claimed their "AI" made app development as easy as ordering pizza. Plot twist: It was actually humans doing all the work! Now they're bankrupt after investors discovered their $1.5B "AI company" was running on good old-fashioned human intelligence.

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https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/06/03/1954225/ai-startup-revealed-to-be-700-indian-employees-pretending-to-be-chatbots

AI Startup Revealed To Be 700 Indian Employees Pretending To Be Chatbots - Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Latin Times: A once-hyped AI startup backed by Microsoft has filed for bankruptcy after it was revealed that its so-called artificial intelligence was actually hundreds of human workers in India pretending to be chatbots. Builder.ai, a London-based compan...