Comment on Reddit in talks to embrace Sam Altman’s iris-scanning Orb to verify users
passepartout@feddit.org 4 days agoWill they though? Facebook has already created undisclosed bot accounts themselves before. A Platform where real users and such bots are indistinguishable (for the user) sounds like a social media corpos and governments wet dream to me. Also reminds me of the attempts to disguise ads as natural content.
LibertyLizard@slrpnk.net 4 days ago
Sure but they only want the bots they approve of. That way they can charge for the privilege of allowing someone’s preferred bots onto the platform.