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Microsoft’s AI boss thinks it’s perfectly OK to steal content if it’s on the open web
(www.theverge.com)
this post was submitted on 28 Jun 2024
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copying isn't stealing
If the model isn't overfitted it's also not even copying. By their nature LLMs are transformative which is the whole point of fair use.
So I have a LLM read a book and paraphrase its contents, that's not stealing?
copyright laws are broken. what seems ethical can be illegal and what seems unethical can be legal.