Didn't stop OpenAI rolling out iOS ChatGPT app, just made things a bit awkward
  • schnapsidee@feddit.de
    1·
    1 year ago

    Decisions like this just prove how massive the market for a self-hostable alternative is. They’re not banning it because it’s a bad tool, they’re banning it because they’re concerned about what happens to the source code their engineers paste into it.

    There are already a bunch of OSS attempts, and it likely won’t take long until we have something of comparable quality to ChatGPT is available for companies to host on their own hardware.

  • MentalEdge@sopuli.xyz
    02·
    1 year ago

    How to neuter your own ability to compete: ban your workers from using the latest tool for boosting employee performance.

    • Ulu-Mulu-no-die@lemmy.world
      4·
      1 year ago

      Leaking industry secrets is a much bigger concern that boosting productivity a little bit.

      We’re talking about very specialized engineering work, it’s not something you can totally rely on a bot to do, though it might help sometimes, it’s fully understandable for specialized companies to want to ban GPT internally, until there’s a way for them to host a totally internal one.

      • animist@lemmy.one
        11·
        1 year ago

        Better stop using xerox machines to make copies and write everything out by hand