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Maven, a new social network backed by OpenAI’s Sam Altman, found itself in a controversy today when it imported a huge amount of posts and profiles from the Fediverse, and then ran AI analysis to alter the content.
I was confused on what they were trying to accomplish, and even after reading the article I am still somewhat confused.
Perhaps I’m a minority, but I don’t see myself getting much utility out of this. I already know what my interests are, and don’t have much interest in growing them algorithmically. If a topic is really interesting, I’ll eventually find out about it via an actual human.
TikTok is really popular operating on essentially the same principle. I, for one want nothing to do with that.
Motherfucker this is what hashtags are for.