Tumblr and Wordpress to Sell Users’ Data to Train AI Tools
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Internal documents obtained by 404 Media show that Tumblr staff compiled users' data as part of a deal with Midjourney and OpenAI.

just think: an AI trained on depressed social justice queers

wonder what Hive is making of Bluesky

“you took a perfectly good pocket calculator and gave it anxiety”

  • David Gerard@awful.systemsOPMEnglish
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    4 months ago

    this reads like taking the promises made by many different technologies I’ve read weird promises from and then extrapolating from the promises as if they were a description of reality

    (academic blockchain theorising has often been of this genre for example)