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Comment by PaulHoule

8 hours ago

AI is the first path out of enshittification the industry has had in a while.

See https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/01/ebay-...

It will be funny to see the rapid about face.

> AI is the first path out of enshittification the industry has had in a while.

Even reading the link, I don't see one gets to that conclusion.

It doesn't change the power dynamic as much as it gives new ways for monopolies and rentiers to exploit it.