Ask HN: What are some actual use cases of AI Agents right now? | Hacker News

An LLM’s abilities are amplified when combined using emerging agent frameworks like BabyAGI, AutoGPT and ChatArena. These frameworks break down workflows into a series of discrete roles each handled by AI agents, which are given a defined objective and work together to automate a complex task.

Initially, this will take the form of human-AI collabora... See more

LeCun points to four essential characteristics of human intelligence that current AI systems, including LLMs, can’t replicate: reasoning, planning, persistent memory, and understanding the physical world. He stresses that LLMs’ reliance on textual data severely limits their understanding of reality: “We’re easily fooled into thinking they are intel... See more

We’re far from replacing humans for many tasks now being delegated to large language models. That doesn’t mean LLMs can’t be helpful; it just means they’re being used wrong. The key is applying them to tasks they’re well-suited to, such as analyzing, synthesizing, and manipulating data, and not for making important decisions on behalf of people.

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