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iPhone users revolt against intrusive AI features

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A Mastodon user expressed extreme frustration with the intrusive AI features on their iPhone, detailing efforts to disable these functionalities. The user criticized the tech industry's focus on AI, viewing it as a cultish fixation imposed against user will. AI

RANK_REASON User expresses strong negative opinion about AI features on a consumer device, not a significant industry event.

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iPhone users revolt against intrusive AI features

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

    iPhone updated. Picked through every line of settings to turn off every fucking intrusive, forced on us against our will “ai” monstrosity. Including deleting Pl

    iPhone updated. Picked through every line of settings to turn off every fucking intrusive, forced on us against our will “ai” monstrosity. Including deleting Playground app. These fucking techbro assholes have no idea how much we loathe their cultish fixation on “ai”. Fuck Off! #…

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