Tech sector ignores privacy, fueling massive AI backlash
GaryMarcus · x · 2026-08-16
The post quotes Sam Altman on AI's potential to record entire lives and critiques the tech industry's intrusive marketing strategies (e.g., installing cameras in toilets). It argues that the growing AI backlash is not an external operation but a direct result of the industry's failure to respect privacy boundaries.
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