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AllTrails launches new AI route-making tool, worrying Search and Rescue teams (www.nationalobserver.com)
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AllTrails has a new generative AI feature that can be asked to 'shorten my route' or 'make this more scenic.'

But the people in charge of searching for lost hikers say the feature is going to exacerbate an issue they’ve been warning about for years: hiking apps providing false information."

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[–] maniacalmanicmania@aussie.zone 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)

You can update post titles if that is meant to say 'worrying'.

[–] everydayhiker@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago

The card says ‘moops’.. fixed, thanks