Big tech’s AI tools: How to avoid them if you choose
As major technology companies like Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Meta continue to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into everyday technology products, the question arises: did consumers really want it? Feedback from my readers suggests that many people feel overwhelmed by the pervasive presence of AI in technology, which they find increasingly difficult to ignore. These companies are leveraging user engagement to refine their AI algorithms through constant interaction with their products. When you ask Google a question like "Is Jay-Z left-handed?", an AI-generated summary appears at the top of the search results. Likewise, using Instagram's search tool now likely involves interacting…
