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Google’s Bard AI can now access Gmail, Drive, Docs, and more (www.pcworld.com)

submitted 2 years ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 33 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

If you choose to use the Workspace extensions, your content from Gmail, Docs, and Drive is not seen by human reviewers, used by Bard to show you ads, or used to train the Bard model.

Yeah... really comforting, Google. Really comforting.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago

🤷‍♂️ you weren't going to pay for it, gotta pay for compute somehow.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I mean... what else could they offer to make it more comforting?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Idk why you’re being downvoted. You’re completely right

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

Google is literally evil and everyone who works there wants to kick puppies seems to be the prevailing sentiment here.

Which isn't true but people really like to pretend the world is black and white instead of infinitely nuanced shades of gray.