Mark Cuban
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You know, is the COVID vaccine good, right? You're going to get a variety of outputs and you have to make that decision yourself, right? That's what I think is going to happen with AI as well, because I think brands, there's no way the Mayo Clinic and the Harvard Medical School are just going to contribute all their IP to chat GPT or Gemini or whatever.
It's going to have to be licensed or they're going to do their own.
It's going to have to be licensed or they're going to do their own.
It's going to have to be licensed or they're going to do their own.
And that's fair and that's right, you know, as opposed to Pravda telling you everything you want to know, right? And everybody believing it because there's control of everything, right? And so going back to what you said earlier, people in Russia don't think, you know, invading Ukraine, it's, you know, a lot of them see it as a positive, right?
And that's fair and that's right, you know, as opposed to Pravda telling you everything you want to know, right? And everybody believing it because there's control of everything, right? And so going back to what you said earlier, people in Russia don't think, you know, invading Ukraine, it's, you know, a lot of them see it as a positive, right?
And that's fair and that's right, you know, as opposed to Pravda telling you everything you want to know, right? And everybody believing it because there's control of everything, right? And so going back to what you said earlier, people in Russia don't think, you know, invading Ukraine, it's, you know, a lot of them see it as a positive, right?
I'm sure you have relatives and friends who think, you know, it's the best thing that ever happened, right? Because they believe in Putin.
I'm sure you have relatives and friends who think, you know, it's the best thing that ever happened, right? Because they believe in Putin.
I'm sure you have relatives and friends who think, you know, it's the best thing that ever happened, right? Because they believe in Putin.
Right, right, because that's exactly what Putin said. And, you know, we don't have... one uniform media outlet. That's the difference. Even though people like to talk about mainstream media as being the source of a lot of the friction, there is no such thing as mainstream media anymore. Fox is the biggest cable news channel with the biggest audience. And they call everybody else mainstream media.
Right, right, because that's exactly what Putin said. And, you know, we don't have... one uniform media outlet. That's the difference. Even though people like to talk about mainstream media as being the source of a lot of the friction, there is no such thing as mainstream media anymore. Fox is the biggest cable news channel with the biggest audience. And they call everybody else mainstream media.
Right, right, because that's exactly what Putin said. And, you know, we don't have... one uniform media outlet. That's the difference. Even though people like to talk about mainstream media as being the source of a lot of the friction, there is no such thing as mainstream media anymore. Fox is the biggest cable news channel with the biggest audience. And they call everybody else mainstream media.
It's insane the things that we accept from our sources of information. To me, that's the bigger problem. The bigger problem is trying to figure out what is free speech and what is the line of tolerance for free speech. And at what point does hateful free speech crowd out other people? Putin's the master of that. You're going to jail or you're going to be dead if you disagree.
It's insane the things that we accept from our sources of information. To me, that's the bigger problem. The bigger problem is trying to figure out what is free speech and what is the line of tolerance for free speech. And at what point does hateful free speech crowd out other people? Putin's the master of that. You're going to jail or you're going to be dead if you disagree.
It's insane the things that we accept from our sources of information. To me, that's the bigger problem. The bigger problem is trying to figure out what is free speech and what is the line of tolerance for free speech. And at what point does hateful free speech crowd out other people? Putin's the master of that. You're going to jail or you're going to be dead if you disagree.
God help us if we ever get to that point here. But The person who controls the algorithm controls the world, right? And if you are committed to one specific platform as your singular source of information or affiliated platforms, then whoever controls the algorithm or the programming there controls you. in a lot of respects. And I think that's where our biggest problem has been.
God help us if we ever get to that point here. But The person who controls the algorithm controls the world, right? And if you are committed to one specific platform as your singular source of information or affiliated platforms, then whoever controls the algorithm or the programming there controls you. in a lot of respects. And I think that's where our biggest problem has been.
God help us if we ever get to that point here. But The person who controls the algorithm controls the world, right? And if you are committed to one specific platform as your singular source of information or affiliated platforms, then whoever controls the algorithm or the programming there controls you. in a lot of respects. And I think that's where our biggest problem has been.
We get people attached to specific platforms and apps and media outlets, and they become part of that team. And they identify as such, and either you're part of the team or you're not. And that to me is the fundamental problem. It's not woke ideology because I never felt any pressure to make the choices that I've chosen, including diversity, equity, and inclusion.