Tumblr and WordPress to Sell Users’ Data to Train AI Tools
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Internal documents obtained by 404 Media show that Tumblr staff compiled users' data as part of a deal with Midjourney and OpenAI.

just think: an AI trained on depressed social justice queers

wonder what Hive is making of Bluesky

“you took a perfectly good pocket calculator and gave it anxiety”

  • Sailor Sega Saturn@awful.systemsEnglish
    2·
    10 months ago

    Wordpress and Docusign of all businesses are now in the AI training hype train.

    Because there’s nothing companies love more than torching their own good reputations for a bit of short term profit* at the expense of society!

    * probably not even

    • AcausalRobotGod@awful.systemsEnglish
      3·
      10 months ago

      I can understand Wordpress doing it, but DOCUSIGN??? I’m not a federal judge or anything but I would immediately stop using their service for anything, sending stuff through the service is already a little sketchy, but I’m not going to give away my precious, precious boilerplate.