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yladiz on Jan 26, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: AI slop, suspicion, and writing back

Sure, I get that sentiment, I mean that it seems to imply that LLMs will have some kind of purchasing power, which is confusing.

ickelbawd on Jan 27, 2025 [–]

The author is assuming more and more people will leverage AI agents to do online research and shopping on their behalf. So in that sense by not optimizing for LLMs one is losing potential purchases made on behalf of a human.

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