OpenAI, Mass Scraper of Copyrighted Work, Claims Copyright Over Subreddit's Logo
Date Linked: 9 May 2024
Source: story link, from 404media.co
I don’t think intellectual property is the way to fight back against generative AI, but it is wildly out of line for a company who profits off using other’s intellectual property to be this petty.
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I have lots of concerns about LLM training, but I think it’s better to think of the issue in terms of digital labor, not copyright. My blog is licensed for reuse, but that doesn’t mean it’s any less exploitative for someone to scrape it all to develop software that will make them rich off my work.
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