Comment on Nudify app’s plan to dominate deepfake porn hinges on Reddit, docs show
Malgas@beehaw.org 1 day agoIt is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it.
—Upton Sinclair
Comment on Nudify app’s plan to dominate deepfake porn hinges on Reddit, docs show
Malgas@beehaw.org 1 day agoIt is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it.
—Upton Sinclair
ViatorOmnium@piefed.social 1 day ago
That's the thing, Software Engineers have choices.
Yes, all big companies will do some dubious things.
But then you have big tech that does all those dubious things and is also breaking democratic institutions everywhere with a sledgehammer.
And then you have Palentir, which are literally Hollywood movie villains.
At this point they are light years of their livelihood depending on it. There's no way they don't notice where the bombs are falling, they had plenty of time to look around and have decided they don't care.
CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 1 day ago
These are all Eastern European software developers, per the article.