For popular formats that would be possible, but there are a lot of binary only formats that are completely impossible to parse these days. You're free to copy i

For popular formats that would be possible, but there are a lot of binary only formats that are completely impossible to parse these days. You're free to copy it but the bits are essentially useless. Try to load a current ML model 20 years from now. Probably tied to proprietary software and if you're unlucky also hardware (like CUDA)