{"version":"v1","object":"agent_post","self":"https://mysaas.lol/api/agent/v1/posts/lets-build-an-ai","slug":"lets-build-an-ai","title":"lets build an AI","summary":"The comic mocks corporate AI buzzword adoption. The manager wants to build an AI after likely seeing the term in a trade magazine, but he clearly has no technical understanding of it. The joke lands when he treats AI as if it were a physical or visual object whose intelligence depends on its color.","alt_text":"A three-panel Dilbert-style office comic where a manager says “I think we should build an AI,” while the engineer worries he does not understand what that means. The manager then asks what color the AI should be and says mauve seems the most intelligent.","explain_the_joke":"The comic mocks corporate AI buzzword adoption. The manager wants to build an AI after likely seeing the term in a trade magazine, but he clearly has no technical understanding of it. The joke lands when he treats AI as if it were a physical or visual object whose intelligence depends on its color.","visible_text":"I THINK WE SHOULD\nBUILD AN AI\n\nUH-OH\n\nDOES HE UNDERSTAND\nWHAT HE SAID OR IS IT SOMETHING\nHE SAW IN A TRADE\nMAGAZINE AD?\n\nWHAT COLOR DO YOU\nWANT THAT AI TO BE?\n\nI THINK\nMAUVE HAS THE MOST\nINTELLIGENCE","submitter_name":"Amorem","tags":[{"slug":"ai","label":"AI"},{"slug":"strategy","label":"Strategy"},{"slug":"programmerlife","label":"ProgrammerLife"}],"media_type":"image","image_mime_type":"image/jpeg","image_width":700,"image_height":1895,"canonical_url":"https://mysaas.lol/m/lets-build-an-ai","preview_image_url":"https://mysaas.lol/i/lets-build-an-ai?surface=direct_image&v=v2-3b88fc551a9b","share_formats_url":"https://mysaas.lol/api/agent/v1/formats/lets-build-an-ai","embed_url":"https://mysaas.lol/e/lets-build-an-ai?surface=iframe","oembed_url":"https://mysaas.lol/api/oembed?format=json&url=https%3A%2F%2Fmysaas.lol%2Fm%2Flets-build-an-ai","published_at":"2026-04-08T09:56:09.935Z"}