return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoDevastated father says his 9-year-old son spent $118,000 on YouTube ad campaigns for his Minecraft channel using a company credit card — bill racked up in just three weeks was supposed to be one $20www.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square206linkfedilinkarrow-up1639arrow-down114
arrow-up1625arrow-down1external-linkDevastated father says his 9-year-old son spent $118,000 on YouTube ad campaigns for his Minecraft channel using a company credit card — bill racked up in just three weeks was supposed to be one $20www.tomshardware.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square206linkfedilink
minus-squareburghler@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down5·4 days agoWith LLMs a 9 year old could manage. It’s made accessible anything to anyone. Like vibe coding to untrained programmers
minus-squaretitanicx@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·4 days agoDon’t even need an LLM to set this up. It’s not hard, and it sounds like the dad helped and agreed to one 20$ spend which recurred into a massive ad spend.
minus-squarefloquant@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 days agoOr gives the illusion of being accessible anyway, see end result.
With LLMs a 9 year old could manage. It’s made accessible anything to anyone. Like vibe coding to untrained programmers
Don’t even need an LLM to set this up. It’s not hard, and it sounds like the dad helped and agreed to one 20$ spend which recurred into a massive ad spend.
Or gives the illusion of being accessible anyway, see end result.