Signal's Meredith Whittaker: AI is fundamentally 'a surveillance technology' | TechCrunch
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Why is it that so many companies that rely on monetizing the data of their users seem to be extremely hot on AI? If you ask Signal president Meredith
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Big Tech is Santa Claus confirmed.

They know when we’re sleeping, they know when we’re awake

They know when we’ve been bad or good

so be bad for goodness sake (it gets more engagement metrics, gotta push up that mDAU)

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Yea but I think they try to steal and horde everything including the coal.

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Ah, the grinch.

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