• floquant@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    3 days ago

    You probably should’ve because yeah, the way AI companies are testing creative works is disgusting and downright wrong, but copyright law has very much been broken ever since the Internet because a thing. It’s just silly to treat works published on the internet the same way you treat books, paintings and DVDs.

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      3 days ago

      If it was the day after they died, mightn’t that have an unintended consequence of making it more likely that copyright holders would start “falling out of windows” just when it’s convenient for producers and AI crooks to snaffle up their content, royalty-free?