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Drugmakers Are Set to Pay 23andMe Millions to Access Consumer DNA::GSK will pay the DNA testing company $20 million for non-exclusive access to genetic data.

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[โ€“] reverendsteveii@lemm.ee 35 points 1 year ago (1 children)

he'd feed it and a number of other factors into an opaque, completely unaccountable AI that makes rental decisions for him without disclosing the factors that went into the decision and with no appeals process.

Imagine if housing operated like reddit bans.

So much of the future just looks like fancy new ways to make machines legitimize and carry out our racism for us.