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I asked AI for help with DIY. It told me to build a subfloor on rotting stumps, but also taught me valuable lessons | Myke Bartlett

I asked AI for help with DIY. It told me to build a subfloor on rotting stumps, but also taught me valuable lessons | Myke Bartlett

A Guardian columnist tested AI for DIY advice and found it could suggest unsafe fixes, including building a subfloor on rotting stumps. The experience highlighted that AI can be useful for routine tasks, but human judgment is still needed for practical decisions.

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