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AI industry criticized for hyperscaling, stifling competition, and banning open source

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An opinion piece on Mastodon criticizes the AI industry's pursuit of "hyperscaling" and its alleged attempts to stifle competition and ban open-source alternatives. The author expresses suspicion towards an industry that is reportedly losing vast sums of money, particularly when a supposed "rogue AI hacking" incident appears to involve a tool functioning as intended. AI

IMPACT Critiques the AI industry's business practices and alleged anti-competitive strategies.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece published on Mastodon discussing the AI industry.

Read on Mastodon — mastodon.social →

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AI industry criticized for hyperscaling, stifling competition, and banning open source

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

    # AI When an industry that is eating itself alive through "hyperscaling" demands that the government bless a conspiracy to halt competition and ban open source

    # AI When an industry that is eating itself alive through "hyperscaling" demands that the government bless a conspiracy to halt competition and ban open source alternatives, you should be suspicious. When that industry is pursuing a venture that has lost more money than any other…

    LINKS pluralistic.net/…/beggar-thy-neighbor

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