Nick Perry explains why people are canceling ChatGPT subscriptions: Anthropic refuses military and surveillance work while OpenAI cooperates with the military. Hundreds of OpenAI employees signed a petition against it. Perry warns that weaponizing AI with user data could create a dystopia where dissent is punished with lethal force.
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Everyone is canceling the ChatGPT subscriptions, and the reason why isn't surprising at all. See, Anthropic, one of ChatGPT's competitors, refused to let their AI be used for mass domestic surveillance and weapons that fire on their own. This is because, number one, it violates human rights, and number two, the AI models just aren't good enough to do this reliably. Now, the way ChatGPT fits into all this is because they volunteered to do what Anthropic refused to do. They are actively helping the military do this, despite the fact that Hundreds of employees signed a petition against it. They're now using your data to speed up the progression of a grim society where you can be killed if you do something that goes against what the government stands for. Think North Korea, but 10 times worse. And that is why