Ask HN: What are all the bad things that AI companies have done which we forgot
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Published: 2026-04-12T13:51:33.000Z
I was writing a comment recently when I realized just how bad the graphs in GPT 5 video are. I had almost forgotten about it.I wish to create a very minor website which can talk about all of these, I feel like there are some perverse incentives which make these companies show out the good and hide out the bad and our news cycle just keeps on moving and we all follow it.Also there can be some remarkable mentions as well which I wish to listHere are some other examples:OpenAI turning from non profit to open.Claude code software getting leaked (Anthropic)X/Grok generating non consensual deepfakes issue (XAI)OpenAI's deal with Military and backstabbing basically and now pushing for new laws.The graph thing by OpenAI being so horrendous which I mentioned earlier.Suchir balaji's death (I genuinely recommend searching this up if someone hasn't for context)Microsoft Co-pilot thingsAnthropic when detected that chinese models distill from them showed that they can view things sent in API and the...
Original article: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47739653