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Festival crowd boos at video of conference speakers gushing about how great AI is (www.businessinsider.com)

submitted 6 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Audiences attending the SXSW premiere of "The Fall Guy," starring Ryan Gosling, were not happy about having to watch a sizzle reel before the movie that touted the promises of AI.

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[–] [email protected] 25 points 6 months ago (19 children)

I am generally confused as to how you've never heard the term before and are just assuming it's a new phrase.

[–] [email protected] 25 points 6 months ago (12 children)

Da fug is a sizzle reel. Sounds like a term 1st graders came up with...

[–] [email protected] 51 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (2 children)

Marketing and executive work shares many similarities with being in first grade. Flashy colors and stupid slogans go pretty far when the target has a child's brain.