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Social media users decry AI while using major tech platforms

Some social media users express strong opposition to AI, citing environmental concerns, support for "evil corporations," and the potential for misinformation and bias reinforcement. These critics, who themselves regularly use platforms like YouTube and GitHub, are characterized as hypocritical by some observers. AI

RANK_REASON The item is a social media post expressing an opinion about AI, lacking broader industry significance or factual reporting.

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Social media users decry AI while using major tech platforms

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

    People who drive a car, eat meat, use YouTube and GitHub and social media every day: "yeah man, I just can't condone the use of AI for any reason. It's soooo ba

    People who drive a car, eat meat, use YouTube and GitHub and social media every day: "yeah man, I just can't condone the use of AI for any reason. It's soooo bad for the environment, plus it means you're supporting evil corporations that are making the world a worse place. Also, …