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xdennistoday at 4:37 AM1 replyview on HN

That's one aspect, which is a bit of a gray zone. But Anthropic trained on pirated books. That is explicitly illegal.


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ares623today at 7:38 AM

I'd love to see an open-source project that's basically a Torrent client for downloading pirated material, but it trains an AI model "in the background" using the downloaded content. That way everyone can claim fair use for possessing copyrighted material, I mean there's precedent right?