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@vaurora@mstdn.social Tech oligarchs have become accustomed to unpaid labor in all its forms. Google, Facebook & Twitter with their legions of unpaid content creators Reddit with their unpaid content moderators IBM with their unpaid overtime Oracle with their underpaid female labor force AI is predicated on every device being co-opted to train LLM's for billionaires for free. https://www.forbes.com/sites/mattdurot/2025/07/17/bill-gates-charles-koch-and-three-other-billionaires-are-giving-1-billion-to-enhance-economic-mobility-in-the-us/ This isn't "philanthropy", it's mass surveillance in service of Big Oil. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-18/saudi-s-oil-wealth-is-moving-to-ai-now-mbs-needs-trump-s-blessing