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Authors Are Furious After Finding Their Works on List of Books Used To Train AI (www.themarysue.com)
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Authors using a new tool to search a list of 183,000 books used to train AI are furious to find their works on the list.

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[–] [email protected] 27 points 1 year ago (68 children)

I certainly hope that none of these authors have ever read a book before or have been inspired by something written by another author.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 1 year ago (19 children)

These are machines, though, not human beings.

I guess I'd have to be an author to find out how I'd feel about it, to be fair.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

But terminator said neural networks

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