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AI business models criticized for creating problems to sell solutions

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A commentary on AI business models suggests a strategy of creating significant problems and then offering services to resolve them, drawing parallels to the software and online security industries. This approach highlights a potential cycle of problem creation and solution selling within the AI sector. AI

IMPACT This commentary raises questions about the ethical implications and sustainability of certain AI business strategies.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece discussing a business strategy within the AI industry.

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AI business models criticized for creating problems to sell solutions

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    One of the # AI business models: cause major problems, then, sell services to solve those problems. (See software and online security.)

    One of the # AI business models: cause major problems, then, sell services to solve those problems. (See software and online security.)

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