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MAP: A Benchmark on Multimodal Accessibility Planning for Real World Places

We introduce MAP, the first benchmark to evaluate multimodal AI systems as assistants for users with accessibility requirements when planning visits to places in the real world. In our evaluation, systems are presented with requests to verify or recommend a point of interest meeting an accessibility requirement. MAP contains two novel assessments: Claim verification for accessibility planning…

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Developers that brand AI as slop will be left behind

A few days ago I shared an architectural proposal for InversifyJS on Reddit. It outlined an IPC-based type server that could help Inversify move beyond the legacy TypeScript decorator metadata APIs…

  • Developers dismissing AI advancements will fall behind in software development.
  • AI has made experimentation in software development dramatically cheaper.
  • Quality of software depends on understanding and review of AI-generated code.

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