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Maven, a new social network backed by OpenAI's Sam Altman, found itself in a controversy today when it imported a huge amount of posts and profiles from the Fediverse, and then ran AI analysis to alter the content.

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[–] lunarul@lemmy.world 88 points 5 months ago (2 children)

I was confused why a package manager would need to import posts from a social network.

Why name a new product the same as a very popular existing product?

[–] MindTraveller@lemmy.ca 17 points 5 months ago

Obviously it's named after Maven Black-Briar

[–] GBU_28@lemm.ee 1 points 5 months ago

I mean maven is super bloated so it wouldn't surprise me