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Tuesday, April 09, 2024

Bot Stealing like there's no tomorrow

 "Ahmad Al-Dahle, Meta’s vice president of generative AI, told executives that the company had 

 used almost every book, 

 poem 

 and essay  

written in English available on the internet to train models, so was looking for 

 new sources of training material." 


https://www.theguardian.com/books/2024/apr/09/meta-discussed-buying-publisher-simon-schuster-to-train-ai 


"Employees said they had used these text sources 

 without permission 

 and talked about using more, even if that would result in lawsuits.  

When a lawyer flagged “ethical” concerns about using intellectual property, they were met with silence." 




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