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Customers require consumer legislation and protections, not further entrenchment of AI oligopolies.
by ngcazz 5mo ago
Customers require consumer legislation and protections, not further entrenchment of AI oligopolies.
- Henchman21 5mo agoCitizens require a lack of surveillance. Full stop.
- zbentley 5mo agoCitizens in the developed world have been heavily surveilled for decades. All of them. And the penetration/rate of increase of surveillance has been increasing rapidly. There are plenty of downsides to that, and I don't agree or think it's beneficial, on balance. But "citizens require a lack of surveillance" is far from the present-day truth, or even remotely practical as an aspiration.
- throwaway85825 5mo agoCitizens require the ability to surveil the watchers. When flock data was FOIAd for the politicians license plates the flock data was exempted from FOIA so fast.
- lotsofpulp 5mo agoThe only legislation needed is one that requires transparent, searchable pricing. If the sellers can use automation to set prices, then buyers can use automation to sort prices, making all the pricing games moot.
- nathan_compton 5mo agoPerhaps that is all that is required, but I don't want the minimum. I want a simple life with enough to live. I don't want to optimize everything and I don't want to live in a world which is trying to optimize every interaction I participate in.