<story><title>Anthropic’s $5B, 4-year plan to take on OpenAI</title><url>https://techcrunch.com/2023/04/06/anthropics-5b-4-year-plan-to-take-on-openai/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>xena</author><text>The main reason why companies don&amp;#x27;t allow NSFW content is because of puritan payment processors that see that stuff and then go absolute sicko mode and lock people out of the traditional finance system.</text></item><item><author>alexb_</author><text>If someone released a chatGPT&amp;#x2F;characterAI with NSFW content enabled it would eat into a big share of their users (and for characterAI, maybe take all of them). Seriously, look into what people are posting about when it comes to characterAI, and it&amp;#x27;s 80% &amp;quot;here&amp;#x27;s how to get around NSFW filters&amp;quot;.&lt;p&gt;Unsure why nobody is taking this very very obvious hole in AI tech.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>cubefox</author><text>It is amazing that in the year 2023, where things are possible that were science fiction until recently, we still rely on private payment processors, credit card companies, which extract fees for a service that doesn&amp;#x27;t have any technical necessity anymore. I think the reason is just inertia. They work well enough in most cases, and the fees aren&amp;#x27;t so high as to be painful, so there is little pressure to switch to something more modern.</text></comment>
<story><title>Anthropic’s $5B, 4-year plan to take on OpenAI</title><url>https://techcrunch.com/2023/04/06/anthropics-5b-4-year-plan-to-take-on-openai/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>xena</author><text>The main reason why companies don&amp;#x27;t allow NSFW content is because of puritan payment processors that see that stuff and then go absolute sicko mode and lock people out of the traditional finance system.</text></item><item><author>alexb_</author><text>If someone released a chatGPT&amp;#x2F;characterAI with NSFW content enabled it would eat into a big share of their users (and for characterAI, maybe take all of them). Seriously, look into what people are posting about when it comes to characterAI, and it&amp;#x27;s 80% &amp;quot;here&amp;#x27;s how to get around NSFW filters&amp;quot;.&lt;p&gt;Unsure why nobody is taking this very very obvious hole in AI tech.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>dpkirchner</author><text>I think it&amp;#x27;s equally likely that they just don&amp;#x27;t want their product to be known as &amp;quot;the porn bot&amp;quot;.</text></comment>