• Jiral@lemmy.orgBanned
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    22 days ago

    What profit? The more customers they have the higher their losses are and there is no magic solution in sight that would cut down costs by that much to change that. Some incremental improvement won’t cut it.

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      21 days ago

      I’m guessing the idea will be to enshittify/raise prices really fast, instead of trying to cut down the costs of a process that’s already highly dialed in. Of course, if they do that enough, everyone will leave…

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    21 days ago

    It is also existential for the rest of us. Will they create a dystopian global AI surveillance network? Will accelerate global warming? Will they cause rising costs of essential electronics? (rhetorical questions)

  • Abrinoxus@lemmy.today
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    21 days ago

    They do have alot of data to sell to surveillance, ad, insurance industry etc. They can always raise prices there i guess and sell more of it than now.