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Hot take: LLM technology is being purposefully framed as AI to avoid accountability (self.technology)

submitted 1 year ago by assassin_aragorn to c/technology

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Which of the following sounds more reasonable?

I shouldn't have to pay for the content that I use to tune my LLM model and algorithm.
We shouldn't have to pay for the content we use to train and teach an AI.

By calling it AI, the corporations are able to advocate for a position that's blatantly pro corporate and anti writer/artist, and trick people into supporting it under the guise of a technological development.

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[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Certainly could be, but probably an optimistic take. Most likely they're just trying to do what corporations have been doing for ages, which is to weaponize government policy to prevent competition. They don't want restrictions that will materially impact their product, they want restrictions that will materially impact startups to make it more difficult for them to intrude on the established space.

[–] jumperalex 7 points 1 year ago

I think if you fed your response into ChatGPT and asked it to summarize in two words it would return,

"Regulatory Capture"