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User decries generative AI as IP theft, environmental threat

The user expresses strong opposition to generative AI, citing concerns about intellectual property theft, environmental impact, and the generation of misinformation through hallucinations. They also criticize individuals who promote AI, referring to them as "slopbot shills" and "unethical idiots." The user states they have begun blocking such accounts on Mastodon, indicating a shift from passive disapproval to active rejection of AI proponents. AI

IMPACT User expresses strong negative sentiment towards generative AI, highlighting concerns about IP theft and environmental impact.

RANK_REASON User opinion piece with no new factual information.

Read on Mastodon — mastodon.social →

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User decries generative AI as IP theft, environmental threat

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

    already blocked two blatant slopbot shills this morn. other days i've just rolled my eyes & moved on, but no more... now i block with sneer & middle finger 😡🖕 b

    already blocked two blatant slopbot shills this morn. other days i've just rolled my eyes & moved on, but no more... now i block with sneer & middle finger 😡🖕 btw i don't mean slopbot posts here, i mean apparently human posts, by unethical idiots who've drunk the red cordial & ar…