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Author criticizes AI firms' ethics, plans to avoid current models

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The author expresses skepticism about the ethical practices of major AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic, criticizing their large-scale LLM training methods. They argue that the business case for continuous web scraping is questionable and personally disruptive. Consequently, the author plans to avoid current corporate AI models, anticipating an eventual "AI bubble" pop and economic downturn before considering future AI use. AI

IMPACT Author's personal stance highlights user concerns about AI ethics and data scraping, potentially influencing adoption trends.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece from a user on a social media platform expressing personal views on AI companies and their practices.

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Author criticizes AI firms' ethics, plans to avoid current models

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

    My thoughts on # LLM : 1. I can see useful, ethical use cases for small-scale, specially-trained # LLM systems. 2. However, none of the big # AI companies - # A

    My thoughts on # LLM : 1. I can see useful, ethical use cases for small-scale, specially-trained # LLM systems. 2. However, none of the big # AI companies - # Antropic , # OpenAI , # SpaceX , # Amazon , # Microsoft and so forth - are acting in an even remotely ethical manner when…

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