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Thousands of authors demand payment from AI companies for use of copyrighted works (www.cnn.com)
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Thousands of authors demand payment from AI companies for use of copyrighted works::Thousands of published authors are requesting payment from tech companies for the use of their copyrighted works in training artificial intelligence tools, marking the latest intellectual property critique to target AI development.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

the person bought the book before reading it

[โ€“] [email protected] -2 points 1 year ago

not if i checked it out from a library. a WORLD of knowledge at your fingertips and it's all free to me, the consumer. So who's to say the people training the ai didn't check it out from a library, or even buy the books they are using to train the ai with? would you feel better about it had they purchased their copy?