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User decries kernel anti-cheat as malware, cites AI girlfriend threat

A user expressed strong opposition to kernel-level anti-cheat software, likening it to malware. They humorously noted that while they never anticipated needing it to protect an AI girlfriend, they hoped such software would raise awareness about the invasive nature of kernel-level anti-cheat. AI

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User decries kernel anti-cheat as malware, cites AI girlfriend threat

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

    You all know I hate kernel-level anti-cheat for many reasons. I will admit “nuked the hentai-trained AI girlfriend” was not on my threat model, but if this help

    You all know I hate kernel-level anti-cheat for many reasons. I will admit “nuked the hentai-trained AI girlfriend” was not on my threat model, but if this helps more people realize kernel anti-cheat is basically malware with PR, that is still progress. # AI # AntiCheat # Cyberse…