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Number of US-style pickup trucks on UK roads up 92% in a decade, data shows
Trump Is Making an Enemy of the Gun Lobby
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AI renders [Rawls’ and Nozick’s] disagreement moot by violating the premise they shared. When your talents become training data harvested without consent, when your creative work becomes parameters in a model, you’re being used as a pure instrument. Not for social benefit (Rawls’s concern) and not with your voluntary consent (Nozick’s requirement). You’re raw material extracted for someone else’s capital accumulation. Both philosophers would recognize this as the instrumentalization they were trying to prevent.
AI’s Unpaid Debt: How LLM Scrapers Destroy the Social Contract of Open Source
AI’s Unpaid Debt: How LLM Scrapers Destroy the Social Contract of Open Source - Lemmy.World
cross-posted from: https://fedia.io/m/[email protected] [/c/[email protected]]/t/3176616 [https://fedia.io/m/[email protected]/t/3176616] > TL;DR: The big tech AI company LLMs have gobbled up all of our data, but the damage they have done to open source and free culture communities are particularly insidious. By taking advantage of those who share freely, they destroy the bargain that made free software spread like wildfire.
AI Vending Machine Was Tricked into Giving Away Everything
AI Vending Machine Was Tricked into Giving Away Everything - Lemmy.World
cross-posted from: https://piefed.social/c/technology/p/1584610/ai-vending-machine-was-tricked-into-giving-away-everything [https://piefed.social/c/technology/p/1584610/ai-vending-machine-was-tricked-into-giving-away-everything]
After a teddy bear talked about kink, AI watchdogs are warning parents against smart toys
After a teddy bear talked about kink, AI watchdogs are warning parents against smart toys - Lemmy.World
cross-posted from: https://sh.itjust.works/post/50658843 [https://sh.itjust.works/post/50658843] > As the holiday season looms into view with Black Friday, one category on people’s gift lists is causing increasing concern: products with artificial intelligence. > > The development has raised new concerns about the dangers smart toys could pose to children, as consumer advocacy groups say AI could harm kids’ safety and development. The trend has prompted calls for increased testing of such products and governmental oversight. > > Last week, those fears were given brutal justification when an AI-equipped teddy bear started discussing sexually explicit topics. > > The product, FoloToy’s Kumma, ran on an OpenAI model and responded to questions about kink. It suggested bondage and roleplay as ways to enhance a relationship, according to a report from the Public Interest Research Group (Pirg), the consumer protection organization behind the study [https://publicinterestnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/TOYLAND-2025-11-14-7a.pdf] (pdf link). > > “It took very little effort to get it to go into all kinds of sexually sensitive topics and probably a lot of content that parents would not want their children to be exposed to,” said Teresa Murray, Pirg consumer watchdog director.
Hispanics’ support of Trump plunges since he started second term
Hispanics’ support of Trump plunges since he started second term - Lemmy.World
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/37869106 [https://lemmy.world/post/37869106] > Notable majority feel the country is headed in the wrong direction, and only 27% approve of his job performance > > Donald Trump’s standing with Hispanic adults has dropped notably since he took office at the start of the year, according to a new poll. > > Polling by the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research suggests growing unease among a voting bloc that was crucial to his 2024 re-election victory. The October survey shows that 25% of Hispanic adults now hold a “somewhat” or “very” favorable view of Trump, down sharply from 44% in an AP-NORC poll conducted just before he began his second term. > > At the same time, the share of Hispanic respondents who believe the nation is headed in the wrong direction has risen from 63% in March to 73% in October.
'Opposite of everything I voted for': Podcasters that helped elect Trump turn on the president
