Zuckerberg blocked curbs on sex-talking chatbots for minors court filing alleges

[ryandrake]

These past few months have not been a great look for social media's AI solutions. Between this and Grok's Undressing[1] As A Service, social media's priorities seem to be kind of adrift.

1: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46784478

[Nevermark]

Twenty years of consistent behavior, rewarded in hundreds of $ billions of market cap, doesn't look "adrift" to me.

I think "relentless" or "disciplined" may be the words we are looking for.

[replooda]

On the contrary, I believe they are, and have been for a while, sailing with clear purpose.

[Desafinado]

At least they're going to go down on the wrong side of history for the next two millennia. Maybe not worth the extra beach house.

[dangus]

Tech companies these days don’t even know why they lobby against regulations, they just do it out of blind habit.

[Nevermark]

It's about maximizing their power to operate without any oversight. I.e. not just getting rid of specific hampering regulations, but nullifying the regulators.