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Meta admits using pirated books to train AI, but won't pay for it (www.techspot.com)
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[–] [email protected] 9 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

It's the opposite. Closing down public resources would be regulatory capture and that would be consolidation of power.

Who do you think can afford to pay billions in copyright to produce models? Only mega corporations and pirates. No more small AI companies. No more open source models.