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Likely. Several authors I follow are really angry over this. I can't begin to imagine what the publishers and their lawyers are planning...

100% agreed. If we're going to be using LLMs, they have to be good citizens themselves. They can't start by stealing every scrap of...

No, actually, because that would give access to copyrighted material and place it in the public domain. The reality is that Meta should...

After reading the article linked in the OP, the below seems especially relevant" So yes, Meta's downloads definitely seem illegal to...

For my part, it's shocking that a corporation of that size decided to torrent files like that and their legal department didn't...

(I removed an image that was found by googling Tony Stark as Ironman) An AI generated image. It features copyrighted material including...

My main issue is that I see "AI" being used in use cases where it's not really a good solution simply because business can generate...

I don’t think “die down a bit” and “all AI will disappear” are synonymous.

The problem is the unreliability. You can't let anything with a failure rate this high anywhere near anything where it could do damage...

There are uses for current types of "AI" in working with very large data sets for analysis that are useful in both business and...

Add to that the likelihood that they won't be getting much better any time soon. Just statistically, making them substantially better...

And we have to be clear, there are two separate violations here. The first was that they literally downloaded the archive via a torrent...

What about cheering for the creators, artists, and writers who should be recognized and compensated for their work?

I think the core problem is that whatever "AI" programs create, it's tainted by being based on material they don't have rights to. That...

With respect, the choice to have material out there as a "loss leader" should be the creator's, and not the consumer's. It is, simply...