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Re:Rob Pike Goes Nuclear over GenAI by skywhopper on Friday December 26, 2025 @09:56AM (#46392596)
It’s certainly possible to see genAI as a step beyond adtech as a waste of resources built on an unethical foundation of misuse of data. Just because you’re okay with lumping them together doesn’t mean Rob has to.
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Re:Rob Pike Goes Nuclear over GenAI by nkohari on Friday December 26, 2025 @09:58AM (#46392625)
Yeah, of course, he's entitled to his opinion. To me, it just feels slightly disingenuous considering what Google's core business has always been (and still is).
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