François Fleuret: ChatGPT helped a landlord double rent on a desperate tenant
francoisfleuret · x · 2026-09-22
Meta's chief AI scientist François Fleuret offers a darkly comic take: thanks to ChatGPT, some landlord found a way to double the rent on someone in a dire situation. He also argues that on the legal front, AI just means burning tokens while the fight of good vs. evil ends up back where it started.
Related event: Meta's Top AI Scientist Mocks ChatGPT as a Landlord's Rent-Doubling Tool(2 posts)→
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