Gotta' kick up to da boss.

More mortgage fraud?

Yes there are many people who will buy a camera despite the celeb endorsements, but they usually buy something more capable than a pointNshoot.

It performed the same function on your phone as KDE/Gnome/Xfce perform on your computer - but as a life long windows user, you're probably unaware of even the possibility of doing things like that, so you don't care about it.

Just the opposite in fact. It's an alternative desktop Interface for your android phone in case, for whatever reason, you don't like the interface your carrier gave you,

...for Ponzi schemes.

A few years ago I watched a TV interview of four robots, with their human developers sitting beside them. Three of the four robots were in the form of attractive women, all of the developers were in the form of early middle aged men. None of the developers chose to expand on the functional advantages having a hawt-babe robot.

Or Elon Musk, FFS

Cheaper and simpler to just churn out AI slop books and flog them on Amazon

Easily detected by thinking people, but who listens to them any more?

Don't know about that, IIRC The "Invisible Hand", as described by Smith, was like a law of nature - like water seeking it's own level. The specific reason he called it "invisible" is because it operated with or without human interventions like generosity. It does however share Communism's pretense of somehow being based in science.

"My first love was a chat-bot"

The Republicans stopped playing by the rules (rule of law included) a long time ago, why should google have to follow them?

This is a forum, intended solely for the purpose of allowing others to express opinions. Doing so does not suggest the poster is claiming any authoritative status - only a fool would hold that to be true on /. Ad-hominid attacks and false analogies would be other signs of foolishness.

American civil rights do not apply anywhere outside of the USA, particularly not in Great Britain.