"Google's and Microsoft's extension stores" Seems these two entities have an internal vetting problem of their own.

Glad I never created an account!

And the manufacturers are just making them worst by the day. But we all have an action we can take. Just stop buying their products.

the Control and Propaganda capabilities. There will come a time when the old TV joke about all these channels and noting worth watching. Will apply to an Internet of walled gardens, buried in slop.

A proprietary black box that often fails. because it is based on guesses with post guess conditioning to try and fix mistakes.
Smart CEO's will embrace Automation, it just works!

"basic competency" how to ask a specific question and proceed to the next task/question.
What is next for our elite schools? See Dick. See Dick Run. See Dick run fast.

Ideological Elites from the Ivy League usually hire Ideological Elites from the Ivy League.

"demanding humans be used in the creation of media" government makes many laws, demanding many things. And all of these government demands can be ignored! Once the right government gears are creased with cash.

"Because men are weak" Incorrect! Men are just men, consumed by what nature made them. Some just handle it better.

it might make more sense to label things as "Not Created Using AI". And we would not need to change the laws later. Plus, it will end up being a much shorter list to manage.

To late they already are the farm teams for pro sports.! College athletes are all just paid employees now. Colleges have abandoned educating and are now creating ideological activists and consumables/consumers for the sports gambling business.

Which disappeared once the congressional campaign accounts and public servants bank accounts were properly greased with cash.

"dividends and long term holding" True, but it all comes down to where you bought in. And where you "do" get out.

"companies that literally have a classification system where they figure out which laws they can break" as if public servants don't.
Most individuals work for government to enrich themselves at everyone else's expense.
The Biden admin was so busy trying to get Trump they forgot to govern for the benefit of the citizens they represent. Politics vs leadership.

Lose their investment!