Planning documents for "Scout" say the plan is to "make people addicted" to the tool before adding new features.
  • Bluegrass_Addict@lemmy.caEnglish
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    4 days ago

    nothing they slop out is addicting unless it’s finding alternate options like linux

    and by features… microslop means charging, and making it crappier to add more paywalls and ads…

  • XLE@piefed.socialEnglish
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    4 days ago

    From a business standpoint, this doesn’t sound like the worst idea. OpenAI figured out how to make people addicted to their chatbots, after all, and they successfully implemented the strategy of “harm people, apologize later.”