Five years into the AI boom, Google Docs still flags 'compute' as a typo
chrisrohlf · x · 2026-09-11
- Researcher @ohlennart notes that half a decade into the AI boom — with even his mum aware of AI risks — Google Docs still flags "compute" used as a noun, joking it's the last recognition he's waiting for.
- chrisrohlf quips asking how the spellchecker feels about "flop(s)," a fitting double entendre for the AI crowd.
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