They say "unauthorized copies" is that what you mean? If so, then it's an appropriate statement. Fair Use, which many in the community claim is at play here, is a defence you use to clear the liability of infringement — but the infringement is admitted.
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Safeguards and Fair Compensation for AI-Generated Content
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Yes, I can understand that perspective. I think more safeguards and fair compensation need to be in place for that to work. e.g. adding a kNN search to all generated outputs to notify of infringement on training data, and dedicating 10% income to charities supporting artists.
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Opinion Polarization in AI Art Debate and Copyright Concerns
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I think the worst part is that this opinion seems to be the root cause of the polarization in the AI Art debate. If he came out and said the same thing as for their music models ("they are infringing so we're being careful") then the debate would become reasonable in comparison.
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Future of coding as source code representation
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If "coding" means producing a source code representation, then the quote makes some sense as one possibility in the future.
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Annotation Quality Comparison and ML Impact on Professional Fields
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Does the paper also compare the quality of the annotations? Re: Tsunami. There was a recent thread about how the market for translation was destroyed by ML. It will happen one field at a time… so the impact is incremental.
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AI Artists Must Understand Fair Use Implications Carefully
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This is another reason why AI Artists and companies in this space should not be running around willy-nilly claiming Fair Use without really understanding the consequences.
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Fair Use Defense: Market Harm Burden on Defendants
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Maybe I can bring up a new angle here! Since Fair Use is an affirmative defense, the proof of absence of market harm falls onto the defendants.
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AI Ethics and Software: A 40-Year Delay Pattern
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You heard me say "AI Ethics is just software Ethics 40 years too late." "AI is just software 40 years too late!"
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Software Component Requires Statistics and Rules, Not Modern AI
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Yes, a software component is necessary but not AI in the modern sense. Basic statistics, basic rule-based system.
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ChatGPT’s Cost Reduction vs Traditional Automated Reply Systems
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It's not really new though, there have been semi-automated reply bots staffed by workers in third-world sweatshops for many years already. What does ChatGPT bring to the table except lower costs?