David Gerard@awful.systemsM to TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 23 days agoMicrosoft lays off the staff who make the money to fund AI that doesn’tpivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up161arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up161arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft lays off the staff who make the money to fund AI that doesn’tpivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsM to TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 23 days agomessage-square21fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·22 days agoThat’s fine, they had a “make money by stepping over morals” philosophy from the very start.
minus-squarediz@awful.systemslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·20 days agoThat philosophy always ends in stepping into dogshit to try to boost stock prices.
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-220 days agoYeah, it’s not sustainable long-term, but they’re not in for it long-term anyway.
minus-squarediz@awful.systemslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·14 days agoI’m kind of dubious its effective in any term whatsoever, unless the term is “nothing works but we got a lot of it”.
That’s fine, they had a “make money by stepping over morals” philosophy from the very start.
That philosophy always ends in stepping into dogshit to try to boost stock prices.
Yeah, it’s not sustainable long-term, but they’re not in for it long-term anyway.
I’m kind of dubious its effective in any term whatsoever, unless the term is “nothing works but we got a lot of it”.