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minus-squareGhostfacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoWhy isn’t there a companies just for the consumer market?
minus-squarejj4211linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoBecause if they can make for consumers, then there’s a shit ton of investor money waiting for some tech bro to turn it into ‘AI’. The tech industry companies are playing with nigh unlimited house money, consumers can’t compete.
minus-squareksh@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoBecause AI is a dual use technology which can broker massive amounts of information to governments.
minus-squareloiakdsf@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agob/c they all fail as everyone is going for ai marketed cr*p
Why isn’t there a companies just for the consumer market?
Because if they can make for consumers, then there’s a shit ton of investor money waiting for some tech bro to turn it into ‘AI’.
The tech industry companies are playing with nigh unlimited house money, consumers can’t compete.
Because AI is a dual use technology which can broker massive amounts of information to governments.
b/c they all fail as everyone is going for ai marketed cr*p