@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 2 years agoMeta disbanded its Responsible AI teamwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1391arrow-down112
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minus-squareplz1linkfedilinkEnglish81•2 years agoIt’ll be abusive to users, not customers. Their customers are advertisers, not the users.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish28•2 years agoNormally I’d be like “oh god, semantics” But fuck me, you’re not at all wrong and that’s important.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•2 years agoIf an online service is free you’re not the customer, you’re the product.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•2 years agoQuite aware, I read that a thousand times when I was on Reddit lawl
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•2 years agoNot abusive to customers (advertisers) at first. Until they have a lock in and then they’ll start abusing them too. That’s the third step on the enshitification pathway.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•2 years agoNo. The users are still no more than raw material that gets used. Now maybe the raw material has gained a little worth, that’s all.
It’ll be abusive to users, not customers. Their customers are advertisers, not the users.
Normally I’d be like “oh god, semantics”
But fuck me, you’re not at all wrong and that’s important.
If an online service is free you’re not the customer, you’re the product.
Quite aware, I read that a thousand times when I was on Reddit lawl
Not abusive to customers (advertisers) at first. Until they have a lock in and then they’ll start abusing them too. That’s the third step on the enshitification pathway.
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No. The users are still no more than raw material that gets used. Now maybe the raw material has gained a little worth, that’s all.