▲ 2082 ▼ "Cancel ChatGPT" movement goes mainstream after OpenAI closes deal with U.S. Department of War — as Anthropic refuses to surveil American citizens (www.windowscentral.com) submitted 7 months ago by throws_lemy@lemmy.nz to c/technology@lemmy.world 230 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] macaw_dean_settle@lemmy.world 0 points 7 months ago (4 children) Or have never used their crap, ever. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] yabbadabaddon@lemmy.zip 16 points 7 months ago (3 children) No, I don't think this is correct. There was a time during which Google did great things. Their search engine allowed millions if not billions to gain access to knowledge. They had a positive impact on a lot of FOSS projects. What they were is not what they are. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] gnutrino@programming.dev 9 points 7 months ago (1 child) The tell was getting rid of "don't be evil" as their motto. Even for a corporation that was a little on the nose. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 2 points 7 months ago* the bad things started earlier. I remember when people were criticizing it permalink fedilink source parent [–] digital_digger@lemmy.world 1 point 7 months ago Agreed. They even refused to extend their services to China because of censure. But that was before, after change of CEO, enshittification started. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] yabbadabaddon@lemmy.zip 16 points 7 months ago (3 children) No, I don't think this is correct. There was a time during which Google did great things. Their search engine allowed millions if not billions to gain access to knowledge. They had a positive impact on a lot of FOSS projects. What they were is not what they are. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] gnutrino@programming.dev 9 points 7 months ago (1 child) The tell was getting rid of "don't be evil" as their motto. Even for a corporation that was a little on the nose. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 2 points 7 months ago* the bad things started earlier. I remember when people were criticizing it permalink fedilink source parent [–] digital_digger@lemmy.world 1 point 7 months ago Agreed. They even refused to extend their services to China because of censure. But that was before, after change of CEO, enshittification started. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] gnutrino@programming.dev 9 points 7 months ago (1 child) The tell was getting rid of "don't be evil" as their motto. Even for a corporation that was a little on the nose. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 2 points 7 months ago* the bad things started earlier. I remember when people were criticizing it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 2 points 7 months ago* the bad things started earlier. I remember when people were criticizing it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] digital_digger@lemmy.world 1 point 7 months ago Agreed. They even refused to extend their services to China because of censure. But that was before, after change of CEO, enshittification started. permalink fedilink source parent