In a fun read, VelvetShark attempts to decipher why most AI companies have opted for a logo reminiscent of the human sphincter.
I would guess that humans like to anthropomorphize everything, and an AI that pumps put crap needs to look like something that pumps out crap. Velvetshark blames it more on everyone's desire to fit in. Maybe they need to be fit …
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