‘AI is reliant on mass surveillance’ and we should be cautious, warns head of messaging app | 7.30
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Ah shit, is this the time line where privacy isn’t needed cause people want better AI?
At least until Big Tech realizes that hallucinations in generative AI aren’t fixable and the whole stock market crashes.
Losing privacy for convenience has been happening. We use GPS on our smart phones for better directions. We install listening devices to add things to shopping carts and to play music by voice. We install cloud security cameras at home. We accept free WiFi in stores which gives them our cell phone info and our location. We use digital cash instead of physical cash. We buy things online rather than going to the store. Every device, like a toaster, has a MAC address.