stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to Technology@lemmy.world · 1 year agoAuthors Are Furious After Finding Their Works on List of Books Used To Train AIwww.themarysue.comexternal-linkmessage-square146fedilinkarrow-up1471arrow-down131file-text
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Authors using a new tool to search a list of 183,000 books used to train AI are furious to find their works on the list.
minus-squarePyr_Pressure@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoCurious if the AI company actually bought those books or if they just came across them by pirating.
minus-squarethreadloose@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·1 year agoOh, they’re 100% pirated. Sorry this isn’t open, but the preview should give you enough information. The database is available elsewhere, IIRC. https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2023/09/books3-database-generative-ai-training-copyright-infringement/675363/
Curious if the AI company actually bought those books or if they just came across them by pirating.
Oh, they’re 100% pirated. Sorry this isn’t open, but the preview should give you enough information. The database is available elsewhere, IIRC. https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2023/09/books3-database-generative-ai-training-copyright-infringement/675363/