Fake4000@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoReddit started doing what they always wanted to do, sell user content to AI.www.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square132fedilinkarrow-up1582arrow-down18cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1574arrow-down1external-linkReddit started doing what they always wanted to do, sell user content to AI.www.reuters.comFake4000@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square132fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareEatATaco@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down11·6 months agoYou are glad that you jumped to where AI companies can get the information for free, but are mad at Reddit for getting paid for it. I can’t make any sense of this.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·6 months agoIt’s like the difference between volunteering and being forced to do community service.
minus-squareEatATaco@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·6 months agoIn neither case are you forced to do anything so this doesn’t make any sense either.
minus-squareTORFdot0@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 months agoThe difference is that Lemmy admins across the fediverse aren’t making the user experience worse so they can sell the data to corporations for LLM training
minus-squareEatATaco@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·6 months agoSo it’s really that the user experience is getting worse. Feeding ai has nothing to do with it.
You are glad that you jumped to where AI companies can get the information for free, but are mad at Reddit for getting paid for it.
I can’t make any sense of this.
It’s like the difference between volunteering and being forced to do community service.
In neither case are you forced to do anything so this doesn’t make any sense either.
The difference is that Lemmy admins across the fediverse aren’t making the user experience worse so they can sell the data to corporations for LLM training
So it’s really that the user experience is getting worse. Feeding ai has nothing to do with it.