It should also bother marketers in the AI industry because it confuses people on what the incredible value is.
So many people think LLM means chatbot, even here on HN. So many people think agent means mentally humanoid.
But we have others, like Stable Diffusion's Web UI and Leonardo.AI - these are just tools with interfaces and the text entry for prompting is not presented as though it's a conversation between 2 people.
Someone shared an AI songmaker here recently... And there's a number of promising RAG tools for improving workflows for: Doctors, mechanics, researchers, lawyers.
I agree with you and expect the "AI character" use case to narrow significantly.
So many people think LLM means chatbot, even here on HN. So many people think agent means mentally humanoid.
But we have others, like Stable Diffusion's Web UI and Leonardo.AI - these are just tools with interfaces and the text entry for prompting is not presented as though it's a conversation between 2 people.
Someone shared an AI songmaker here recently... And there's a number of promising RAG tools for improving workflows for: Doctors, mechanics, researchers, lawyers.
I agree with you and expect the "AI character" use case to narrow significantly.