Lauren Weinstein on Nostr: Spam appears to be seeing a significant uptick in #Gmail, in spite of (or perhaps ...
Spam appears to be seeing a significant uptick in #Gmail, in spite of (or perhaps because of) #Google now reportedly using "AI" techniques to detect it. Probably part of the problem is that running Gmail on only 10 cores somewhere deep in a cluster somewhere in Council Bluffs is starving Gmail for resources since most every other core Google has in the world apparently is being devoted to generating unwanted AI Overviews for what used to be called Search responses.
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