Can AI Avoid the Enshittification Trap?

October 17, 2025

, By WIRED

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I recently vacationed in Italy. As one does these days, I ran my itinerary past GPT-5 for sightseeing suggestions and restaurant recommendations. The bot reported that the top choice for dinner near our hotel in Rome was a short walk down Via Margutta. It turned out to be one of the best meals I can remember. When I got home, I asked the model how it chose that restaurant, which I hesitate to reveal here in case I want a table sometime in the future (Hell, who knows if I’ll even return: It is called data-offer-url=”https://www.babetteristorante.it/home-page_en/” class=”external-link” data-event-click=”{"element":"ExternalLink","outgoingURL":"https://www.babetteristorante.it/home-page_en/"}” href=”https://www.babetteristorante.it/home-page_en/” rel=”nofollow noopener”…

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Can AI Avoid the Enshittification Trap?

October 17, 2025

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I recently vacationed in Italy. As one does these days, I ran my itinerary past GPT-5 for sightseeing suggestions and restaurant recommendations. The bot reported that the top choice for dinner near our hotel in Rome was a short walk down Via Margutta. It turned out to be one of the best meals I can remember. When I got home, I asked the model how it chose that restaurant, which I hesitate to reveal here in case I want a table sometime in the future (Hell, who knows if I’ll even return: It is called data-offer-url=”https://www.babetteristorante.it/home-page_en/” class=”external-link” data-event-click=”{"element":"ExternalLink","outgoingURL":"https://www.babetteristorante.it/home-page_en/"}” href=”https://www.babetteristorante.it/home-page_en/” rel=”nofollow noopener”…

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