Frustration grows over AI-generated workplace proposals requiring extensive human correction
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Summary
A Hacker News commenter expresses frustration with the proliferation of AI-generated content in the workplace. They describe two recent incidents: their boss (Chief Data and Analytics Officer) submitted a 7-page AI-generated proposal on structuring a semantic layer for dbt models, which contained glaring issues requiring extensive feedback; and a coworker shared another obviously AI-generated 5-page document. The commenter is tired of having to review and fix low-quality AI-generated work from colleagues.
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As the Data Engineering lead, I had to read it and found a few glaring issues; left a lot of comments asking him for details where it's lacking
Yesterday, one of my coworkers (Senior Dir. of Research Ops) shared with me another obviously AI-generated 5 page
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