Jonathan Rollans on Nostr: Of course the “firehose” is being used like this. The simple fact that it’s an ...

Of course the “firehose” is being used like this. The simple fact that it’s an enormous public fountain of information makes it a great target for training models. And in sure it’s being done with #ActivityPub as well. No matter what people think, the Fediverse is being ingested into training models and all sorts of other things.

The only way to make sure you don’t contribute to things like this is to not participate in public internet social media services.

https://www.404media.co/someone-made-a-dataset-of-one-million-bluesky-posts-for-machine-learning-research/