I think it’s also worth pointing out that that there are numerous less evil options to choose from.
Perhaps none of the AI companies are shining examples of high ethics, but basically all of them have ethical high ground over Meta.
At least Anthropic isn’t sending private videos from pervert glasses to contract workers in Africa. It’s a low bar but it’s a bar nonetheless.
I personally don’t like, and wouldn’t work for Meta; but it’s an Apache 2.0 model.
I’m liking it, and I don’t see a personal moral contradiction here. Do you use React for frontend for example?
I also wish this HN post is a bit more focused on the release, and less noise around Meta.
There’s no moral contradiction, but there is a moral decision.
I don’t use React for front end nor do I willingly use any Meta product.
I would like to focus on the release of the Volkswagen Beetle and hear less noise about Adolf Hitler.
They're still using Elon's servers, though. Not like their models are any good anyways
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