lechekaflan@lemmy.world to Fuck AI@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoGoogle Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent. At a billion-device scale the climate costs are insane.www.thatprivacyguy.comexternal-linkmessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up1184arrow-down13cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@beehaw.org
arrow-up1181arrow-down1external-linkGoogle Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent. At a billion-device scale the climate costs are insane.www.thatprivacyguy.comlechekaflan@lemmy.world to Fuck AI@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square18linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@beehaw.org
minus-squarereluctant_squidd@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 day agoI’m not sure if you just mean tech only companies, but this sentiment seems to be the new capitalist mindset. It’s bleeding into the auto and home appliance sectors as well. You buy it, but they control it. Pretty soon you’ll have to pay a subscription and do an update to get tooth paste from the tube.
minus-squareAuli@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 day agoThat’s why I hate the if you don’t pay for it your the product. Because TVs, cars are all spying on us and we pay for them.
I’m not sure if you just mean tech only companies, but this sentiment seems to be the new capitalist mindset.
It’s bleeding into the auto and home appliance sectors as well. You buy it, but they control it.
Pretty soon you’ll have to pay a subscription and do an update to get tooth paste from the tube.
That’s why I hate the if you don’t pay for it your the product. Because TVs, cars are all spying on us and we pay for them.