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The iPhone Is Now an AI Trojan Horse "...if the technology exhibits even some of the failures typical of nearly every major rollout over the past two years, it could also be another sort of Trojan horse, bringing down the walled garden from within." theatlantic.com/technology/arc

The Atlantic · The iPhone Is Now an AI Trojan HorseBy Matteo Wong

@Tamasg I'm not sure what the article means by "trojan horse". Is it in the sense that AI will break down the privacy walls apple have set up or that it will make it easier for users to leave the ecosystem?

Tamas G

@PepperTheVixen Oh I think for sure more the first one. It's symbolic in that as Apple adds other 3rd-party AI engines, they'll have access to a lot of personal data (and that personal data getting sent outside of the garden, and information getting back into it.) The other part is how they license OpenAI, which is more of a financial and data advantage to OpenAI, as a certain number of users will have history / training enabled if they sign into an account that didn't disable this