Andy Reid@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoAI companies are violating a basic social contract of the web and and ignoring robots.txtwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square173fedilinkarrow-up11.05Karrow-down114cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgwolnyinternet
arrow-up11.04Karrow-down1external-linkAI companies are violating a basic social contract of the web and and ignoring robots.txtwww.theverge.comAndy Reid@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square173fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgwolnyinternet
minus-squareCosmic Cleric@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up140arrow-down3·10 months ago As unscrupulous AI companies crawl for more and more data, the basic social contract of the web is falling apart. Honestly it seems like in all aspects of society the social contract is being ignored these days, that’s why things seem so much worse now.
minus-squaremaness300@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·10 months agoIt’s abuse, plain and simple.
minus-squareTheObviousSolution@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·10 months agoGovernments could do something about it, if they weren’t overwhelmed by bullshit from bullshit generators instead and lead by people driven by their personal wealth.
minus-squarePatMustard@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·10 months ago these days When, at any point in history, have people acknowledged that there was no social change or disruption and everyone was happy?
Honestly it seems like in all aspects of society the social contract is being ignored these days, that’s why things seem so much worse now.
It’s abuse, plain and simple.
Governments could do something about it, if they weren’t overwhelmed by bullshit from bullshit generators instead and lead by people driven by their personal wealth.
When, at any point in history, have people acknowledged that there was no social change or disruption and everyone was happy?