alt Hacker NewsI'll just leave it here: "Anthropic's downloading of over seven million books from pirate sites like LibGen constituted infringement, the judge ruled, rejecting Anthropic's "research purpose" defense: "You can't just bless yourself by saying I have a research purpose and, therefore, go and take any textbook you want."
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In the early days of music streaming, many of the entrants were seeding their service with vast libraries of pirated content. The winners cut deals with the copyright holders and then went after the rest.
Yet they did not need to destroy the models which were trained with them?
"You're trying to kidnap what I've rightfully stolen!"
Exactly. Couldn't happen to better people. I'm pretty against piracy personally but if we find reliable ways to pirate Anthropic/OpenAI products in the future I'm all for it.
Don't you find it funny that when you ask for song lyrics these models suddenly remember copyrighted material?