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  Trump's funniest year as president was his first imo. Sean Spicer hiding in the bushes, Trump's nonsensical lies about the size of his inauguration crowd, the EU president using simplified colored cards to explain trade to Trump, Scaramucci's 1 week as spokes person, the still liberal Washington post counting all Trump's lies, ... Trump's first year was farcical comedy, but nowadays it's a lot more horror than comedy imo.

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  The problem is wider than the tech companies, so personally I'd prefer a wider definition that includes the non tech bad actors. Something like "Return of the Robber Barons". Robber Barons = *By the late 19th century, the term was typically applied to businessmen who used exploitative practices to amass their wealth. Those practices included unfettered consumption and destruction of natural resources, influencing high levels of government, wage slavery, squashing competition by a...

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  "intentionally using low-quality AI output in their work without fixing it" This reads like victim blaming or scapegoating. That ai company makes shoddy software that outputs faulty results, users output faulty results when using that software, and now the ai company blames the users for outputting faulty results. That some (but likely not all) users know that the results are faulty, doesn't change that the software itself is faulty.