AI labs are offering companies big money to hand over their employees' private Slack DMs and emails
📍 Aftermath
{ "epilogue": "AI labs offered companies significant funds to acquire private employee communications, such as Slack direct messages and emails, for model training. Meanwhile, Mode.Inc launched a five billion dollar enterprise data monetization initiative to help businesses license data to leading AI companies.
The coverage also noted that AI labs purchased data from defunct startups." }
Epilogue added 1h ago, after coverage quieted.
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