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[–] Branwen_Cielocanto@piefed.social 8 points 1 day ago (2 children)

I'm sure it would be possible to write a software that does that, without ai - and it would probably do it better/more reliably, too.

[–] FaceDeer@fedia.io 1 points 1 day ago

I've lately found that Copilot is really good at banging out simple Tampermonkey scripts.

[–] cornshark@lemmy.world -1 points 1 day ago

Maybe but not flexibly. The big benefit of ai is that you can throw new information and situations at it and it can adapt and reason. I don't want to wait for the template programmers to add a scraper for my specific doctor's office.