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Hacker News has set AI a lot of challenges over the years. Which ones has it met?

2023 Decembersamirillian

About an essay by an AI skeptic admitting they were wrong.

I think he's just wrong about being wrong now. I'll believe it when AI invents a joke. I've still seen 0 creativity, it's just an aggregator.

An AI invents an original joke.

Has this happened?

Yes 46 (38%)Not sure 45 (38%)No 29 (24%)

Votes cast 1–2 October 2026: 100,590 votes from 9,694 people.