This is what happens when you find out the "the cloud" is someone's computer, but not yours, and maybe not the person you pay either. How did that Easy button work out?

We should start scanning in AI Executives, to train the system. First, off with their heads, then scan and dump.

cash money, with big ears and happiness, yay! hand it over or no ears for you!

What is a dragnet? Why are dragnets illegal?

Why can't I have the choice to install the software or not? If I want it great, and if I don't?

It is kind of like OneDrive, you uninstall it then you use Windows Update and OneDrive comes back. Same with Copilot, it won't die for long.

Just don't foist them on me.

Or you could stop foisting software on users and let the users decide what they want/need.

Its okay to call influence what it is. There is a difference between taking advantage of opportunity and asking for something you didn't earn.

Where does it end? What are we teaching?

https://www.businessinsider.co...

What business model recoups all of that investment at a profit?

The one with billions of users?

Put one on a dog.

A lot like Ajit Pai running the FCC, he was an attorney for Verizon.

Script kids, on a plane.

What are the chances this was done by a male under the age of 30?

When you hobby becomes your job you might start liking your hobby less.

You might be surprised by how many slashdotters had an interest in computer games that drew them into the field. Liking games is not a proxy for intelligence or work ethic.

China finds that Meta Pervert Glasses send all data to IP addresses in the US, no matter who wears them or where.

While Microsoft is trying really hard to force Copilot and Agents on everyone, I don't think Microsoft has forced an Agent on anyone.

The guy in the article didn't realize the gun was loaded.

Is it possible that you live under a rock and also run an Agent on your desktop? I'm guessing no. Everyone using AI knows it makes mistakes. Hard to miss all of the "it broke out" stories recently. People are using Agents (with Internet access) at their own risk. I guess the world is just waking up to the idea that software can be dangerous.