alt Hacker News> but the companies operating it certainly are
Which ones in particular? Is your belief all that are companies are inherently malevolent? If not why don't you start one that is not? What's stopping you?
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> Is your belief all that are companies are inherently malevolent? If not why don't you start one that is not?
Because the one I start will be beaten by the one that is malevolent if they have a weapon that is as powerful as AI. All these arguments about "we shared stuff before so what's the problem?" are missing the point. The point is that this is about the concentration of power. The old sharing was about distribution of power.
I don't think I need to give a list
> What's stopping you?
from doing what?
I don't want shitty AI slop; why would I start a company intent on generating it?
All the ones that illegally downloaded books for one?