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Mastodon user argues against ethical use of generative AI

A user on Mastodon has stated that there is no ethical use for widely available generative artificial intelligence in its current form. The user argues that most applications of genAI are mistake generation engines trained on stolen data, causing environmental and societal harm. Exceptions might exist for specialized fields like medicine, but general use is considered unethical. AI

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Mastodon user argues against ethical use of generative AI

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

    A gentle reminder to you all that there is no ethical use of widely available genAI as it presently stands. Niche uses for things like medicine and other specia

    A gentle reminder to you all that there is no ethical use of widely available genAI as it presently stands. Niche uses for things like medicine and other specialisms may serve as exceptions, otherwise you're just feeding your stuff to a mistake generation engine trained on stolen…