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Big Tech is a thief and a liar, says New York Times publisher — ‘Hijacking of the public square is made possible by the original sin that animates their AI products, a brazen theft of intellectual pr… (newrepublic.com)
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[–] FukOui@lemmy.zip 3 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

No. The problem of AI is because of surveillance state, the end of personal computing, deep fakes, rising electricity costs due to data centers, and death of open knowledge.

AI companies would rather sell you intelligence to keep their bottom line and websites blocking archiving services due to AI (ex: internet archve)

[–] ICastFist@programming.dev 3 points 4 hours ago

surveillance state, the end of personal computing

These two were coming way before showed AI, so I don't think AI's to blame here, just the typical technofeudal mindset of not wanting the serfs to own anything