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User criticizes Apple's privacy claims, advocates for offline solutions

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The user expresses skepticism about Apple's privacy claims, citing their actions in China and the integration of government-mandated backdoors as evidence of corporate propaganda. They argue that true privacy can only be achieved through fully offline, on-device solutions, contrasting this with AI technologies that externalize costs. The user also mentions Mistral's success with air-gapped self-hosting for industrial clients, though they differentiate this from basic machine learning and machine vision applications. AI

IMPACT User argues that true privacy requires offline, on-device solutions, contrasting this with current AI trends.

RANK_REASON User opinion piece discussing privacy and AI technologies.

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User criticizes Apple's privacy claims, advocates for offline solutions

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COVERAGE [3]

  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    @ alcatholic @ eduo @ Linux @ nileane @ wbs_legal @ EUCommission if Apple was actually "pro privacy" they'd only do on-device & self-hosting instead of partneri

    @ alcatholic @ eduo @ Linux @ nileane @ wbs_legal @ EUCommission if Apple was actually "pro privacy" they'd only do on-device & self-hosting instead of partnering with Google Gemini for "Apple Intelligence" … Which they ain't & don't! Again: Stop huffing' corporate propaganda and…

    LINKS mstdn.social/@alcatholic mastodon.com.pl/@Linux nileane.fr/@nileane ec.social-network.europa.eu/@EUCommission en.wikipedia.org/…/CLOUD_Act
  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    @ alcatholic @ eduo @ Linux @ nileane @ noybeu @ wbs_legal @ EUCommission If you can't trust the users, then why should you trust Apple, who are known to collud

    @ alcatholic @ eduo @ Linux @ nileane @ noybeu @ wbs_legal @ EUCommission If you can't trust the users, then why should you trust Apple, who are known to collude against the interests of said users? Like in the "PR" China where they served all their customers on a silver platter …

    LINKS mstdn.social/@alcatholic mastodon.com.pl/@Linux nileane.fr/@nileane ec.social-network.europa.eu/@EUCommission youtube.com/watch youtube.com/watch youtube.com/watch mastodon.world/@signalapp mastodon.world/@Mer__edith youtube.com/watch
  3. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    @ alcatholic @ Linux @ nileane @ EUCommission the only ones that can provide any resemblance of privacy are those that run 100% on ine's personal device & offli

    @ alcatholic @ Linux @ nileane @ EUCommission the only ones that can provide any resemblance of privacy are those that run 100% on ine's personal device & offline! Not that it makes them any less Wasteful Computing , but at least it forces those fanboying AI slop to actually pay …

    LINKS mstdn.social/@alcatholic mastodon.com.pl/@Linux nileane.fr/@nileane ec.social-network.europa.eu/@EUCommission

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