Surely the problem is one of who gets to do the scamming?

This comment looks eerily (exactly) like:
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And a bunch more - every time crypto is mentioned - out it comes

But but but, they said their concern is that it:
  * risks harming investors

*Sharp intake of breath* - surely you're not suggesting they're motivated by self-interest?!?

An AI with a disdain for Unicode.

How are you going to find a reputable news source when even Reuters can't be trusted to report honestly ?

No. What it does mean is that humans can monetize their works and eat; AI can make content and sell you ads or influence you to buy something.

Perhaps it also means humans can monetize the work of AIs passed-off as their own and keep running as fast as they can to avoid being caught (i.e. standard business model with AI-flavoured sprinkles)

Agreed, let's bring back scrolling blinking marquees.

brute force means of improving model quality are well into diminishing returns territory.

Hopefully someone pushes the brakes before the bubble consumes all electrical power on earth.

Perhaps soon there'll be AI shills so there'll be no need for influenza douchebags' Look at my wad!

make -> male

Thank heavens the world is a little safer with these TV pirates finally behind bars.

Unless you live in Gaza where your chance (as a baby) of having your head chopped-off by a make Israeli soldier dressed in women's clothes is a function of the aid provided by the US - but yep, let's protect those bits! Even though they respawn.

it was reported that a man from Sparta faces prosecution and a fine of up to 6,000 euros for two IPTV piracy offenses.

"I'm the man from Sparta!"
"No me"

It also proposes additional measures, including a ban on addictive design features that keep children hooked to screens

... but one nano-second past your sixteenth birthday and you are considered fair game to be conned, lied-to via ads and religious bullshit, exploited and addicted.

They used to be great.

Now - presumably because of all the illegal shit they're facilitating - it's more productive to gouge your brain out with a wooden spoon than try to:
  * Use it to send someone money
  * Reason with 'support' when they block the payment for no good reason.

An AI-mediated shopping experience where PayPal becomes the silent gatekeeper by default is not going to sit well with *anyone*