tl;dr AI companies are slowly running out of data to train their models; synthetic data is not a viable alternative.

I can’t remember where I saw it, but someone somewhere on YouTube suspected the next step for OpanAI and such would be to collect user data directly; recording conversations of users and using that data to train models further.

If I find the vid I will add a link here.

Locking privacy behind a paywall? Sounds like a nightmare.

That’s the real problem with end users.

The real problem with end users is that they buy according to whatever needs corpos inject via advertising.

What do you all mean by “thinking”? Forming opinions or solving problems?

I agree, there are still good reasons not to use commercial AI products though.

https://www.anthropic.com/news/securing-america-s-compute-advantage-anthropic-s-position-on-the-diffusion-rule

https://www.mintpressnews.com/trump-killed-minerva-stargate-make-secret-more-dangerous/289313

A new AI/informational war arms race? Whatever, because…

I just don’t like it