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(3,491 posts) Thu Mar 19, 2026, 07:41 PM Thursday

Bernie talks to AI agent Claude about AI data collection and privacy rights [View all]

I spoke to Anthropic’s AI agent Claude about AI collecting massive amounts of personal data and how that information is being used to violate our privacy rights.

What an AI agent says about the dangers of AI is shocking and should wake us up.

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Bernie talks to AI agent Claude about AI data collection and privacy rights [View all] Gaugamela Thursday OP

Brilliant! Uncle Joe Thursday #1

One thing that ought to be considered is whether it is useful to go along with the illusion that 'AI' is actually . . . xocetaceans Thursday #4

Yes. I'm afraid Bernie just did some free advertising for the genAI companies. And now we're likely highplainsdem Thursday #7

Transcript usonian Thursday #2

This is a chatbot whose dataset would include a lot of info, and it's doing the usual chatbot thing and highplainsdem Thursday #3

I would tend to agree with your post on this topic . . . xocetaceans Thursday #6

Just read and recced that, and replied. highplainsdem Thursday #8

Thanks. It's unreal that so many people seem enamored with these chatbots and seem so willing to post 'AI' slop here. nt xocetaceans Friday #12

how embarrassing for him WhiskeyGrinder Thursday #5

Yes. Extremely. highplainsdem Thursday #9

Why? Polybius Friday #13

Because accepting extractive and violent technology isn't cool, not matter how old you are. WhiskeyGrinder Friday #14

Disagree Polybius Friday #15

"let's just make sure it's not used for wrongdoing" WhiskeyGrinder Friday #16

If Claude is so intelligent, Warren_Pointe Thursday #10

Love this man Avalon Sparks Thursday #11