A federal judge on Wednesday sided with Facebook parent Meta Platforms in dismissing a copyright infringement lawsuit from a group of authors who accused the company of stealing their works to train its artificial intelligence technology.
How do you think you’re making money with your work? Did your knowledge appear from a vacuum? Ethically speaking nothing is “original creation of your own merit only” - everything we make is transformative by nature.
Either way, the talks are moot as we’ll never agree on what is transformative enough to be harmful to our society unless its a direct 1:1 copy with direct goal to displace the original. But thats clearly not the case with LLMs.
How do you think you’re making money with your work? Did your knowledge appear from a vacuum? Ethically speaking nothing is “original creation of your own merit only” - everything we make is transformative by nature.
Either way, the talks are moot as we’ll never agree on what is transformative enough to be harmful to our society unless its a direct 1:1 copy with direct goal to displace the original. But thats clearly not the case with LLMs.