alt Hacker NewsIt's very simple. There is ZERO chance the worlds biggest advertising companies will refrain, long-term, from using your most intimate secrets, gathered through your many conversations with their AI personal assistants, to sell you things.
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I agree with this but also think it is a first order consequence.
This level of unfettered access to your personality, lifestyle, and secrets allows for an unprecedented kind of manipulation and control. You could see it as a new kind of wealth transfer: not only will They sell you things, They will subtly manipulate behaviors of the masses via trusted agents.
Or to otherwise coerce you into whatever funnel that makes them money
“to sell you things” -> to manipulate you
Let’s not forget Facebook caused a genocide
"I've gone ahead and placed an order based on your Google doc Daily Diary "Bad Dragon" entry."
In your locality, do you know if there are any upcoming votes/ laws or politicians who are realistically working to preserve your privacy, in these regards?
In mine, I don't.
That seems like an oversight/ opportunity.