I am against GenAI and everything it stands for
The author expresses strong opposition to generative AI, arguing that it is harmful to humanity and driven by capitalist motives. They claim that generative AI relies on stolen human-created content and is used to generate misinformation, exacerbating societal issues. The article warns of the negative consequences of generative AI on various industries and political landscapes.
- ▪Generative AI is trained on vast amounts of stolen human-created content from the internet.
- ▪The author believes that generative AI is a tool for misinformation and can manipulate public opinion.
- ▪There are concerns that generative AI will lead to negative societal impacts and increased political extremism.
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It's been a few years since I posted a blogpost. It's time to do so again, good ol' "screaming into the void" as they say. But something changed. This time, I scream not into the void, but into a churning mess of scraper bots, eager to slurp up human written content so that it may be digested in a long pipeline of training data intended for the newest hype-technology: generative AI. After cryptocurrency and NFTs, AI is the next big thing pushed by people who don't have good intentions, but this time, it's a lot worse than previously, and it's very likely here to stay. So buckle up, buckaroos, it's a wild ride. GenAI (generative AI) is a wide term. GenAI can mean LLMs which generate text, as well as models which generate media such as images or videos.
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