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#OpenAI declares #AI race “over” if #training on #copyrighted works isn’t fair use

OpenAI is hoping that Donald Trump's AI Action Plan, due out this July, will settle #copyright debates by declaring #AItraining fair use—paving the way for AI companies' unfettered access to training data that OpenAI claims is critical to defeat #China in the AI race.
#fairuse #Trump

arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20

Ars Technica · OpenAI declares AI race “over” if training on copyrighted works isn’t fair useBy Ashley Belanger

#Zuckerberg gave #Meta's #Llama team the OK to train on copyrighted works, filing claims, using a dataset of pirated e-books and articles.
Zuckerberg approved Meta’s use of a dataset called #LibGen for Llama training.
LibGen provides access to #copyrighted works from publishers including Cengage Learning, Macmillan Learning, McGraw Hill, and Pearson Education. LibGen has been sued, ordered to shut down, and fined tens of millions of dollars for #copyrightinfringement.
techcrunch.com/2025/01/09/mark

TechCrunch · Mark Zuckerberg gave Meta's Llama team the OK to train on copyrighted works, filing claims | TechCrunchMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg gave Meta's Llama team approval to train on copyrighted documents, according to a new court filing.

→ Former OpenAI Researcher Says the Company Broke Copyright Law
nytimes.com/2024/10/23/technol

“Suchir Balaji spent nearly four years as an artificial intelligence researcher at OpenAI. [A]fter the release of ChatGPT in late 2022, he thought harder about what the company was doing. He came to the conclusion that OpenAI’s use of copyrighted data violated the law and that technologies like ChatGPT were damaging the internet.”

Suchir Balaji left OpenAI in August.
The New York Times · Former OpenAI Researcher Says Company Broke Copyright LawBy Cade Metz