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You are certainly partly right, but it's also about liability. Those models might output copyrighted information, which Facebook doesn't want to get sued about.
by elcomet 4y ago
You are certainly partly right, but it's also about liability. Those models might output copyrighted information, which Facebook doesn't want to get sued about. So they restrict the model for research. If someone uses it to replicate copyrighted work, they are not responsible.
- bredren 4y agoOpen AI faces the same liability concerns though. I think IP concerns are low on the list given past success of playing fast and loose on emergent capabilities of new tech platforms. For example, WhatsApp’s greyhat use of smartphone address book. The US government also has a stake in unbridled growth seems, in general, to give a pass to business exploring new terrain.