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highplainsdem

(60,848 posts)
9. It's all AI slop that wastes electricity and uses unethical tech trained on stolen intellectual property.
Mon Jan 19, 2026, 04:49 PM
Jan 19

I hate Trump as much as anyone else here, but posting AI slop is a bad message.

See this:

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100220895596

And this:

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100220895856

highplainsdem

(60,848 posts)
11. It's unethical to use or promote genAI, period. You're still showing contempt for everyone whose
Mon Jan 19, 2026, 04:57 PM
Jan 19

intellectual property was stolen to train the AI.

highplainsdem

(60,848 posts)
21. That usually means the images are hosted on a site where you're supposed to pay for a premium account if
Mon Jan 19, 2026, 06:34 PM
Jan 19

you're going to post the photos on the internet where there will be a lot of views, increasing the bandwidth cost for the image host.

Maru Kitteh

(31,395 posts)
23. Yes, I was adding my voice to others hoping to alert the OP
Mon Jan 19, 2026, 06:37 PM
Jan 19

so they may solve it if they wished. My curiosity was piqued.


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