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Judge said Meta illegally used books to build its AI (www.wired.com)

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[–] Vampire@hexbear.net 8 points 1 month ago

'Better to ask for forgiveness than permission' attitude.

Shoshana Zuboff documents how Big Tech works this way. They do lots of illegal products like Google Streetview, then pay the fines and keept he product.

[–] wizzor@sopuli.xyz 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

In related news, the red square is red, water is wet and the popemobile is an ambulance.

Now what?

[–] meathorse@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

We all knew it but now they've proving it in court, so burn it down, and make a start on dismantling the next AI?