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I’ve been shocked at how many “polymarket” ads I am being served by SlingTV. 4 in a row! Several filled with celebrities and sports icons. What a disaster we are creating for ourselves.

Here is the AI ethics question in miniature: just because technology can identify human vulnerability, should we use it to exploit that vulnerability for profit? “What can AI do?” is never enough. We must also ask, “What should we permit it to do?”

Ban it. Ban prediction markets too.

Cette pratique soulève d'importantes questions éthiques concernant la confidentialité des données et l'exploitation des joueurs vulnérables.

So it's not just betting against the house now, you also have to be aware of what games your ai dealer is funnelling you towards to lower your odds... honestly it's scary how much money people are burning on these rigged apps.

Remember when George Bailey goes back to Bedford Falls and its corrupted by Mr. Potter, who renamed the town Pottersville? Yeah, it's like that here in the United States now.

Considering maybe 5% of sports gamblers make money….

(disclaimer voice on commercial) Do you have a gambling problem? Would you like a gambling problem?

"Unethical businesses use everything in their power to exploit vulnerable segments of the population." Quick, which period of history am I describing?

You don't say.

They publish the articles on gambling because they get clicks and traction. As if this isn't happening with every industry for every product that gets purchased.

From a very basic standpoint (and something casinos have known since their inception): problem gamblers are repeat customers