jbzOct 15

🥣 How big tech is force-feeding us AI

｢ In many cases, it’s worth noting that these tactics, which lots of people find annoying and intrusive, are only successful because they’re being carried out by large or monopolistic companies with locked-in users and entrenched platforms. The study’s authors call this ‘forced use’ of AI, and it accounts for a large amount of AI use companies attribute to their products ｣

https://www.bloodinthemachine.com/p/how-big-tech-is-force-feeding-us

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How big tech is force-feeding us AI

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shoebertoOct 20
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@jbz "The most famous example is no doubt Google AI Overview, which serves users of the search engine utilized by 90% of Americans AI snippets, whether they asked for them or not."

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