alt Hacker NewsA lot of people seem to be very in denial about the fact that OpenAI and co do not give a crap about you. They don't care about the agreements you've signed. You're just a pile of cash to them
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anotha_one • today at 12:24 PM
> You're just a pile of cash to them
I thought I was the lazy, irrational, inferior human filth whose job they were replacing.
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int3trap • today at 11:42 AM
> A lot of people seem to be very in denial about the fact that OpenAI and co do not give a crap about you
Who thinks OpenAI or any big company for that matter give a crap about them? This isn't a popular sentiment at all, it's just patently false.
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Mistletoe • today at 11:58 AM
That’s not fair, we are also more free training and refining of their models.
> You're just a pile of cash to them
You are currently a cost to them¹ - using your data as free training/refinement, and potentially selling², it is a way to offset that a little.
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[1] https://isaiprofitable.com/ - some of the green bars are creeping up a bit, but not much unless you count the shovel sellers
[2] sorry, leaking³
[3] Though it could of course be incompetence rather than malice, a mistake they are not actually making anything out of, as per Grey's amendment⁴ to Hanlon's razor.
[4] Any sufficiently advanced incompetence is indistinguishable from malice.