stefan, to ai
@stefan@stefanbohacek.online avatar

Oh wow.

"To develop AI/ML models, our systems analyse Customer Data (e.g. messages, content and files) submitted to Slack as well as Other Information (including usage information) as defined in our privacy policy and in your customer agreement."

https://slack.com/intl/en-gb/trust/data-management/privacy-principles

Via https://awscommunity.social/@Quinnypig/112452921509401306

stefan, to windows
@stefan@stefanbohacek.online avatar

Between Windows 11 "reportedly display[ing] a watermark if your PC does not support AI requirements" [1] and cramming ads into the Start menu [2], I'm really not looking forward to having to update next year [3].

1: https://www.tomshardware.com/software/operating-systems/windows-11-will-reportedly-display-a-watermark-if-your-pc-does-not-support-ai-requirements
2: https://www.cnet.com/tech/who-wants-ads-in-their-windows-11-start-menu-heres-how-to-turn-them-off/
3: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/end-of-support

stefan, to news
@stefan@stefanbohacek.online avatar

"AI-generated content replacing links on some of the most valuable space on the internet, in particular, has left media types with a lot of questions [...]

The News filter disappearing from Google search results for some users this week won’t help publishers sleep any easier."

https://www.niemanlab.org/2024/02/why-is-the-news-tab-missing-from-some-google-search-results/

stefan, to internet
@stefan@stefanbohacek.online avatar

A classic story of :

"The company established a Top Writer program for Quora’s best and most fervent answer-writers, built a system that incentivized thoughtful discussion. [...]

There was a moderation team, a review team, and a support team [...]

There were paid community managers who enforced a basic standard of BNBR (“Be Nice, Be Respectful”)"

https://slate.com/technology/2024/02/quora-what-happened-ai-decline.html

Via https://xoxo.zone/@waxy/111867878523425136

jrefior, to random
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I wish @pluralistic and others had chosen a name that wasn't a swear word for poop.

I'm not going to talk with my mother, sister, and nephew about "enshittification" over dinner.

I'm glad to see Wikipedia lists as an alternative. Can we use that instead? Or come up with something better if you like

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