{"id":8399,"date":"2023-11-22T22:41:39","date_gmt":"2023-11-22T22:41:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=8399"},"modified":"2023-11-22T22:41:39","modified_gmt":"2023-11-22T22:41:39","slug":"ceo-reminds-everyone-his-company-collects-customers-sleep-data-to-make-zeitgeisty-point-about-openai-drama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=8399","title":{"rendered":"CEO Reminds Everyone His Company Collects Customers&#8217; Sleep Data to Make Zeitgeisty Point About OpenAI Drama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.404media.co\/ceo-reminds-everyone-eightsleep-pod-collects-sleep-data-to-make-zeitgeisty-point-about-openai-drama\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/theoreti.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-21-at-11.14.44-AM.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Eight Sleep pod is a mattress topper with a terms of service and a privacy policy. The company &#8220;may share or sell&#8221; the sleep data it collects from its users.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>From <a href=\"https:\/\/yro.slashdot.org\/story\/23\/11\/21\/2220242\/ceo-reminds-everyone-his-company-collects-customers-sleep-data\">SlashDot<\/a> a story about how a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.404media.co\/ceo-reminds-everyone-eightsleep-pod-collects-sleep-data-to-make-zeitgeisty-point-about-openai-drama\/\">CEO Reminds Everyone His Company Collects Customers&#8217; Sleep Data to Make Zeitgeisty Point About OpenAI Drama<\/a>. The story is worrisome because of the data being gathered by a smart mattress company and the use it is being put to. I&#8217;m less sure of the CEO&#8217;s (Matteo Franceschetti) inferences from his data and his call to &#8220;fix this.&#8221; How would <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eightsleep.com\/ca\/\">Eight Sleep<\/a> fix this? Sell more product?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Eight Sleep pod is a mattress topper with a terms of service and a privacy policy. The company &#8220;may share or sell&#8221; the sleep data it collects from its users. From SlashDot a story about how a\u00a0CEO Reminds Everyone His Company Collects Customers&#8217; Sleep Data to Make Zeitgeisty Point About OpenAI Drama. The story &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=8399\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">CEO Reminds Everyone His Company Collects Customers&#8217; Sleep Data to Make Zeitgeisty Point About OpenAI Drama<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[74,54,58,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","category-big-data","category-ethics-of-data-science","category-media-and-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8399"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8401,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8399\/revisions\/8401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}