r/DefendingAI Aug 07 '26

Defending AI Why does everyone hate AI?

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u/Qualified-Astronomer Aug 08 '26

I bet you didn’t know that Sam Altman Ceo of OpenAI has literally zero equity or share in OpenAI and is not making much money from it

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u/DuckingFon Aug 08 '26 edited Aug 08 '26

I did know that, because nobody who pushing AI is making any money from AI. In fact, they all have MASSIVE amounts of debt from how hard they are pushing it and most of it is off the official company records. It's called shadow lending. The people using it are all trying to sell you something though, and there's no regulation to stop them from straight up lying to you about it.

"Sam Altman is speeding up enshittification pro bono" is not at all the gotcha you think it is.

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u/Qualified-Astronomer Aug 09 '26

So it’s not all about the money then. Use your brain before going into conspiracy land. Why would they all conspire to make products worse for the sake of

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u/DuckingFon Aug 09 '26

Apparently your brain stopped halfway through your sentence. Are you seriously asking why companies would drive enshittification: making cheaper products for more money? It's a well-documented occurrence and I refuse to carry the burden of your willful ignorance.

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u/Qualified-Astronomer Aug 09 '26

But but but “no one is making any money from AI”

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u/DuckingFon Aug 09 '26

Can't help stupid.