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Disaffected

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13. Wow, that is one lofty equine you got there.

Reply to highplainsdem (Reply #8)

Sat May 24, 2025, 12:12 AM

May 2025

And I'm going to stop using electricity now because Thomas Edison ripped of George Westinghouse once or twice way back when (or was it Westinghouse ripping off Tesla or some such?).

Anyhow, I don't use ChatGPT for thinking, writing or art so I may be on safer ground than you may think yourself. As I said previously, "if used properly.....".

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Bye Bye, Google AI [View all] Celerity May 2025 OP

Thank you malaise May 2025 #1

yw Celerity May 2025 #2

I have found Google AI Overview and ChatGPT anciano May 2025 #3

I use ChatGPT quite frequently. Disaffected May 2025 #4

It isn't at all like any other tool. It was trained illegally/unethically, it dumbs down users by discouraging highplainsdem May 2025 #8

You forgot about its resource-heavy usage misanthrope May 2025 #9

True. And I also forgot to mention the harm done when people use the bot as a friend, romantic highplainsdem May 2025 #22

Post removed Post removed May 2025 #11

No. I'm quite happy to write without getting paid for it when there's good reason to do so. I don't know highplainsdem May 2025 #12

Wow, that is one lofty equine you got there. Disaffected May 2025 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author fujiyamasan May 2025 #15

We're not talking about way back when. ChatGPT was released only 2-12 years ago, and the theft of highplainsdem May 2025 #19

I do not trust them, and if SOP here on DU becomes a bunch of AI posts, this board will not just be unreliable, but IF Celerity May 2025 #5

+1,000,000. DU would also lose most if not all of its regulars. highplainsdem May 2025 #7

Use of "AI" here will make me go away (stop conspiring in the background!). mucholderthandirt May 2025 #16

Already happening RoseTrellis May 2025 #21

Those AI summaries are hurting the websites those companies stole the data from. They don't always highplainsdem May 2025 #6

I'm genuinely curious about what or how others perceive generative AI searches to be superior... Hugin May 2025 #14

Frankly its better than the rubbish search engine normal Google has become JCMach1 May 2025 #10

You should be careful with extensions like that Renew Deal May 2025 #17

This +1 Emile May 2025 #18

This extension was written by Avram Piltch of Tom's Hardware, formerly with Toms Guide and Laptop Mag, and highplainsdem May 2025 #20