Breakdown

Eric Bailey expresses concern over AI companies scraping online content without consent and explores potential countermeasures. He proposes injecting hidden prompts into web content to disrupt AI training, drawing inspiration from historical protest movements and image-altering techniques like Nightshade.

Key Learnings:

  • AI companies are scraping web content without consent, raising ethical concerns.

  • Traditional blocking methods like robots.txt may be ineffective against determined scrapers.

  • Bailey proposes injecting hidden prompts to disrupt AI training, similar to image-altering techniques.