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fn-mote • today at 6:45 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

Oh, I agree that is probably BS right now, but when the bias is hidden in the weights, you’re never going to find it.

Just wait for “$1000/mo for a 10% chance your product is mentioned in the AI summary for an auto parts search”.


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Terr_ • today at 8:22 PM

More-diffuse manipulation become possible too: The National Dairy Society or whatever can spend $ on generally boosting mentions that calcium is an essential mineral and that you can get it from certain drinkable sources.

12_throw_away • today at 9:05 PM

Baking ads right into the weights would be extra evil, so they will probably do it. But, also, it would take me probably 10 minutes to write a skill to, say, call an API to retrieve advertising instructions and incorporate them into the output.