Silicon Valley Ethical Concerns

it's low-status to have ethical concerns in silicon valley. people give you a buzzkilling glare. gambling for kids? they love it, check out our revenue. finetuning chatgpt to maximize conversation length? what, do you hate innovation? investing in directly competing companies? cmon man we're saving humanity here and im the main character

A screenshot of an X post joking about Silicon Valley startups dismissing ethical concerns as uncool while pursuing exploitative or questionable business practices. The punchline is the self-important claim that harmful innovation and conflicts of interest are actually “saving humanity,” with the speaker casting themselves as the main character. EN: A screenshot of an X post joking about Silicon Valley startups dismissing ethical concerns as uncool while pursuing exploitative or questionable business practices. The punchline is the self-important claim that harmful innovation and conflicts of interest are actually “saving humanity,” with the speaker casting themselves as the main character.

• @gentoomemes / 19088 2025-10-28