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		nateb2022 12 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Rob Pike got spammed with an AI slop "act of kindn... > a human (or collection of them) built and maintains the system, they are responsible for it But at what point is the maker distant enough that they are no longer responsible? E.g. is Apple responsible for everything people do using an iPhone?

dkdcio 12 days ago | [–]

“it depends” (there’re plenty of laws and case law on this topic)

I think the case here is fairly straightforward

sigbottle 12 days ago | [–]

the only actual humans in the loop here are the startup founders and engineers. pretty cut and dry case here

unless you want to blame the AI itself, from a legal perspective?

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