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Mastodon users condemn generative AI as IP theft and a scam

Some users on Mastodon are expressing strong negative sentiments towards generative AI, criticizing it as a large-scale theft of private intellectual property that produces unreliable and false information. These users argue that the anger directed at AI is not baseless prejudice but a justified rage against the perceived injustice and destruction caused by the AI industry. They contend that the industry is a scam built on theft and pollution, and that even minor use cases do not justify the widespread harm it causes. AI

IMPACT Expresses strong user sentiment against generative AI, framing it as a harmful scam built on intellectual property theft.

RANK_REASON The content consists of user opinions and complaints on a social media platform, lacking newsworthiness beyond commentary.

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Mastodon users condemn generative AI as IP theft and a scam

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    theregister.com/a/5288275 Be a hater all you want, AI's here to stay 🤔️ 👇️ Fuck Generative AI, coz: largest theft of private IP in human history generates autho

    theregister.com/a/5288275 Be a hater all you want, AI's here to stay 🤔️ 👇️ Fuck Generative AI, coz: largest theft of private IP in human history generates authoritative bullshit via unsolvable hallucination massive water + energy demands as climate crisis intensifies # AI # LLMs …

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    @ kerravonsen so bloody well said ! 💯✅👍 Fuck Generative AI, coz: largest theft of private IP in human history generates authoritative bullshit via unsolvable ha

    @ kerravonsen so bloody well said ! 💯✅👍 Fuck Generative AI, coz: largest theft of private IP in human history generates authoritative bullshit via unsolvable hallucination massive water + energy demands as climate crisis intensifies # AI # LLMs # FuckGenerativeAI # FuckTechBros #…

  3. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    @ cytro @ dgar 💯✅👍💯✅👍💯✅👍 Fuck Generative AI, coz: largest theft of private IP in human history generates authoritative bullshit via unsolvable hallucination mas

    @ cytro @ dgar 💯✅👍💯✅👍💯✅👍 Fuck Generative AI, coz: largest theft of private IP in human history generates authoritative bullshit via unsolvable hallucination massive water + energy demands as climate crisis intensifies # AI # LLMs # FuckGenerativeAI # FuckTechBros # CredulousFools…