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Lyft driver caught blatantly using Gemini AI (with watermark) to fake damage to his car and charge riders extra for cleaning fees (www.dexerto.com)
submitted 21 hours ago by sanitation@lemmy.radio to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] bold_atlas@lemmy.world 34 points 15 hours ago* (last edited 15 hours ago) (2 children)

Think about the amount of this shit that doesn't get caught. AI is just fraud tech. There's simply no aspect of it that doesn't involve deception and lies.

[–] Jankatarch@lemmy.world 7 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

Gen-AI may as well be called "cuttting corners inaccurately machine 3000."

[–] auzy1@lemmy.world 6 points 11 hours ago

You're wrong. It's main purpose is legalized theft, so large companies can sell your work for profit.. and take credit