Would it be better to not call Niantic AI ? Maybe one of these instead Steve MODERATOR EDIT: Split from original How is [spoiler] Emily [/spoiler] faring for you?

1 bazillion hearts to this. Bots are personified all the time. I see no harm in doing the same here. And it baffles me why so many people want to try to force others NOT to do it. I respect those who don’t want to use the name Emily by using ML when speaking with them. I will never understand why t…

[image] seaprincesshnb: I respect those who don’t want to use the name Emily then please add the fact that some of us hate it to the glossary i have never told anyone not to use that name. i have said i think it adds to the confusion and will not use it myself unless told that is the officia…

Ditto… Sorry non Wayfarer. Call it , ML, don’t call it anything, Steve or whatever you like.

[image] seaprincesshnb: people want to try to force others NOT to do it. I don’t see how expressing my opinion on it on any way forces anyone else to do anything. If other people want to continue to personify it, nothing I say is going to force them stop, even though I believe it confuses pe…

It’s ok. Most of my locals call it and I’ve encountered others in Central London groups saying the same and I’ve heard people on twitch use it so I don’t think anyone is confused.

Thats not glossary type information. That’s commentary. The glossary entry adequately explains that it is not a universally used term.

[image] Glossary for Common Wayfarer Terms Emily - ML or Machine Learning. Niantic started using Machine Learning (ML) to process nominations. Many in the community personalized this Artificial Intelligence program by calling it Emily, a name that sounds like ML. This reads like it is the pref…

Anyway… Can y’all stop derailing my thread so I can find out how is effecting submissions, please. Maybe try Discord or start your own thread if you want to talk about .

Hi My experience with MichaeL is low. Photo submission he takes in 90% and accepted faster than I can press submit. On every other stuff he did nothing - no fast rejection, no fast acception. Common process :woman_shrugging:t2:

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In Canada, we call her MicEHlLe.

ok no we don’t…

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