dwazou@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agoPaul McCartney and Dua Lipa urge UK Prime Minister to rethink his AI copyright plans. A new law could soon allow AI companies to use copyrighted material without permission. www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square320fedilinkarrow-up1948arrow-down122
arrow-up1926arrow-down1external-linkPaul McCartney and Dua Lipa urge UK Prime Minister to rethink his AI copyright plans. A new law could soon allow AI companies to use copyrighted material without permission. www.theguardian.comdwazou@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agomessage-square320fedilink
minus-squareILoveUnions@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoAnd what of the massive amount of content paywalled that ai still used to train?
minus-squareFaceDeer@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down6·2 days agoIf it’s paywalled how did they access it?
minus-squareskulblaka@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoBy piracy. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/02/meta-defends-its-vast-book-torrenting-were-just-a-leech-no-proof-of-seeding/
minus-squareILoveUnions@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoYou are dull. Very dull. There is no shortage of ways to pirate content on the internet, including torrents. And they wasted no time doing so
And what of the massive amount of content paywalled that ai still used to train?
If it’s paywalled how did they access it?
By piracy.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/02/meta-defends-its-vast-book-torrenting-were-just-a-leech-no-proof-of-seeding/
You are dull. Very dull. There is no shortage of ways to pirate content on the internet, including torrents. And they wasted no time doing so