People Don't Want Auth, They Want Sign in with Google
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The article argues that users prefer 'Sign in with Google' over traditional authentication methods, sparking a discussion on the trade-offs between convenience and security.
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I don't think it will ever happen in this way; instead, the LLMs could always use the same service (integration with it) to implement such feature.