Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 21st June 2016

Dilbert//9929, first published ten years ago on Tuesday 21st June 2016

Wally Builds An Mvp Version

Tags

ai, technology, fake, deception

Official transcript

Wally: I built a minimum viable product, or MVP, as I like to call it. Boss: That's a block of wood. Wally: I call it "Artificial Intelligence."

Ask it any question. Boss: What is my middle name? Wally: It's being shy, just like people. Boss: It has emotions,too?

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I BUILT A MINIMUM VIABLE PRODUCT, OR MVP, AS I LIKE TO CALL IT.

THAT'S A BLOCK OF WOOD.

I CALL IT "ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE." ASK IT ANY QUESTION.

WHAT IS MY MIDDLE NAME?

IT'S BEING SHY, JUST LIKE PEOPLE.

IT HAS EMOTIONS TOO?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "Artificial Intelligence"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic remarks, discussing the concept of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with a coworker. The conversation begins with Dilbert's comment that he built a minimum viable product (MVP) and prefers to call it "Artificial Intelligence" to impress people. His coworker inquires about the middle name, and Dilbert responds with a joke, saying it has emotions. The coworker is confused, and Dilbert clarifies that the product is simply a block of wood.

Key Points:

• Dilbert uses the term "Artificial Intelligence" to describe a simple product, implying that he wants to sound more impressive.
• The coworker is puzzled by the middle name, which Dilbert attributes to the product having emotions.
• The punchline reveals that the product is actually just a block of wood, highlighting Dilbert's sarcastic humor.

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