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Amazon accuses Perplexity of covertly accessing customer accounts and disguising AI activity as human browsing
minus-squareFelixCress@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-28 hours agoI think it is more “we cannot push the products where we make the most money instead of what customers want”. Amazon search was almost famously bad with them pushing certain products to the top. That’s what they mean by “tailored experience”.
minus-squareMeron35@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 hours agoBig Tech truly did this to themselves. If Google hadn’t enshittified its search, LLMs wouldn’t have become nearly as popular, where so many people are using LLMs as search engine replacements.
I think it is more “we cannot push the products where we make the most money instead of what customers want”.
Amazon search was almost famously bad with them pushing certain products to the top. That’s what they mean by “tailored experience”.
Big Tech truly did this to themselves. If Google hadn’t enshittified its search, LLMs wouldn’t have become nearly as popular, where so many people are using LLMs as search engine replacements.