A colleague emailed me today asking whether I could send him a copy of some text he had contributed to a grant proposal that hadn’t gotten funded. It seems that he had been using Outlook<\/i> to search for it, with no success.<\/p>\n
Eventually he emailed me that he’d managed to find it himself, and he added “Outlook<\/i> needs a much better search function.”<\/p>\n
I replied, tongue in cheek, that maybe we can write a grant proposal to improve Outlook<\/i>‘s search function.<\/p>\n
He then suggested that we can just say we are using AI, and we will raise $36M sight unseen.<\/p>\n
Sadly, he might very well be right.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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