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This is another instance of “privatized profits, socialized losses”. Trillions of dollars of market cap has been created with the AI bubble, mostly using data t
by lumb63 2y ago
This is another instance of “privatized profits, socialized losses”. Trillions of dollars of market cap has been created with the AI bubble, mostly using data taken from public sites without permission, at cost to the entity hosting the website.
- ipnon 2y agoThe AI ecosystem and its interactions with the web are pathological like a computer virus, but the mechanism of action isn't quite the same. I propose the term "computer algae." It better encapsulates the manner in which the AI scrapers pollute the entire water pool of the web.