The entire point of shoehorning AI into everything is to make people stop thinking for themselves and allowing a corporation to do it for them.

“””If I could just press “buy” from within Gemini and pay via Google Pay (or better still, Apple Pay) I’d do it in a heartbeat”””

Yeah, until that becomes enshittified and you don’t notice because you no longer do research on components.

>...is to make people stop thinking for themselves and allowing a corporation to do it for them.

Insert that "always has been" meme.

Microsoft was brought to court in the 90's for shoehorning in Internet Explorer.

so what, i want to build a little remote controlled plane that works