Then they can either pay for the copyrighted data they want to train on or lobby for copyright to be reigned in for everyone. Right now, they’re acting like entitled twats with a shit business model demanding they get a free pass while the rest of us would be bankrupted for downloading a Metallica MP3.

Nobody should profit from copyright violation. Yes, copyright law needs to change, but making money isn’t an exception

Generative AI is not going back into the bag.

It probably will, though, once model collapse sets in.

That’s the irony, really… the more successful it is, the sooner it’ll poison itself to death.