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1vuio0pswjnm7yesterday at 8:26 PM2 repliesview on HN

"My belief is the AI business is all about data collection."

The "business" of so-called "tech" companies is all about data collection

https://www.economist.com/leaders/2017/05/06/the-worlds-most...


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wil421yesterday at 9:21 PM

It’s because they’re all in bed with the Government who wants the same thing. Think of them as an extension of the NSA/CIA and the byproduct of the data collection is being able to sell Ads to make money.

protocolturetoday at 2:54 AM

If thats the case why dont they just pay me for it directly.

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