You just described every single vibe coder...
replyI wouldn’t describe what happened here as incompetence. As a “carioca”, I am pleasantly surprised to know that the government’s IT department is involved in AI work — even without the budget to create its own models from scratch.
replyIt is a testament to the bloat and overreach of the Brazilian state in our economy. Such endeavors should be left to the private sector
replyThis seems kind of insane though, every time I go to Rio I think of the potential of AI/technology to solve some problems and leave it even more paradisiacal... But working on their own model? Wtf? There are a million applications of existing ones there that should be followed up on instead.
replyWhy would they care? They get their salaries and pensions and bonuses, and the tax payer is footing the bill.
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