alt Hacker NewsEveryone likes to think “it’s the bots” or whatever but GDPR came before LLMs and the reaction to that was the same. I think you’re probably seeing just the effect of a bunch of Americans on an American site in awe at the legal barriers in place in the EU.
Troll farms existed before GDPR. What I'm talking about is the supercharged disinformation capacity LLMs brought to them.