Comment Did anyone actually read the tweet? (Score 2) 61
Now "Bloomberg is cooked," some posters argued as they heralded the arrival of a newly released AI tool from startup Perplexity.
The tweet was a joke (emphasis mine)...
Bloomberg is cooked.
I just asked Perplexity AI to vibe code a Bloomberg Terminal replacement.
3 hours and 80,000 lines of code later, Perplexity rebuilt the Terminal in one shot:
None of it worked.
Data sources weren’t normalized.
Tickers mismatched across exchanges.
Some numbers were creative.
But boy was that dark-mode beautiful.