Tech billionaire shares a ‘conspiracy theory’: Meta & Google want people to hate AI

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Mark Cuban posits that social media platforms might capitalize on the pervasive negativity surrounding artificial intelligence.

He indicates that their algorithms tend to heighten anti-AI sentiments, generating new income opportunities for these companies.

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  • Reported by Times of India and published Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:42:41 UTC.

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