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You’re talking about a 1970s satellite? I guess you win the argument?

Blog: I use AI to make and blog developers are using agentic tools

X-ray machine: again a little late here, plus if you want to start dragging in places that likely have a huge amount of beaurocracy I don’t know that that’s very fair

Firmware in your toaster: cmon these are old basic things, if it’s new firmware maybe? But probably not? These are not strong examples

NYSE to action on stock trades; no they don’t use AI to action on stock trades (that would be dumb and slow and horribly inefficient and non-deterministic), but may very well now be using AI to work on the codebase that does

Let’s try to find maybe more impactful examples than small embodied components in toasters and telescopes, 1970s era telescopes that are already past our solar system.

The denial runs deep

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So you admit that AI isn't in every software, and yet somehow I'm the one in denial?
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Im saying you’re missing the point and the spirit of the argument. Yes, you are right, voyager doesn’t use agentic AI! I don’t even think the other examples you used are as agentic free as you think. They may or may not be! What’s the point you want to make?
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Huh? Software under development obviously not software made before these tools existed
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