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catdog | 1 month ago

Also it's not only the work of "the model" it's the work of human beings the model is trained on, often illegally.

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sneak|1 month ago

Copyright infringement is a tort. “Illegal” is almost always used to refer to breaking of criminal law.

This seems like intentionally conflating them to imply that appropriating code for model training is a criminal offense, when, even in the most anti-AI, pro-IP view, it is plainly not.

topaz0|29 days ago

> “Illegal” is almost always used to refer to breaking of criminal law.

This is false, at least in general usage. It is very common to hear about civil offenses being referred to as illegal behavior.