linuxmemesbyVitaly Asking gemini if google is a monopolycross-posted from: https://feddit.uk/post/16950456 For those who don't know google gemini is an AI created by google View original on feddit.uk298Comments10
TimeSquirrel kbin.melroy.org"We aren't a monopoly because we don't just control web search, we also control all this other tech..."57
dan upvote.auI mean, it's trained on internet content, and there's probably a lot of articles that say "Google" and "monopoly" in close proximity.45
SadSadSatellite lemmy.dbzer0.com2Hide 2 replies-a matter of legal and economic interpretation If there's a possible interpretation that a company is a monopoly, they're a monopoly.24
NNeatNit replydiscuss.tchncs.de1Hide 1 replyI agree on the merits, but the contrarian in me has to point out that any company is a monopoly through some convoluted interpretation. For example: Logitech has a monopoly on mice and keyboards that work with their proprietary software.5
ffubarx lemmy.mlWait until AGI! AGI: Yes. Wait until the sentient robots! Sentient robots: Yes. Wait until biological... Biologics: Glub, glub. Yes.15
HHStone32 lemmy.world"If you're here about the health advisory that aired on channel six recently, say 'silly ol' advisory.'"2
BF2040 lemmy.world1Hide 1 replyOther search engines use Google for their results. There are very few independent web crawlers.1
RRain World: Slugcat Game replylemmy.worldthere are many google alternatives! here are all of them: bing 0
"We aren't a monopoly because we don't just control web search, we also control all this other tech..."
I mean, it's trained on internet content, and there's probably a lot of articles that say "Google" and "monopoly" in close proximity.
-a matter of legal and economic interpretation
If there's a possible interpretation that a company is a monopoly, they're a monopoly.
I agree on the merits, but the contrarian in me has to point out that any company is a monopoly through some convoluted interpretation. For example: Logitech has a monopoly on mice and keyboards that work with their proprietary software.
Exactly, it's why I don't buy Logitech anymore!
Wait until AGI!
AGI: Yes.
Wait until the sentient robots!
Sentient robots: Yes.
Wait until biological...
Biologics: Glub, glub. Yes.
Damn, busted
"If you're here about the health advisory that aired on channel six recently, say 'silly ol' advisory.'"
Other search engines use Google for their results. There are very few independent web crawlers.
there are many google alternatives! here are all of them: