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> [...] perhaps Twitter was sold for its existing content rather than existing or active user base. Not a very significant distinction: if active users stopped
by epidemian 3y ago
> [...] perhaps Twitter was sold for its existing content rather than existing or active user base.
Not a very significant distinction: if active users stopped posting, scrappers wouldn't have much of a reason to keep scrapping.
- Retric 3y agoMost AI startups don’t particularly care if content is 3 minutes old or 3 years.
- theteapot 3y agoYet.
- valval 3y agoThey absolutely do. What are you even saying?
- Retric 3y agoAI startups training data covers content going back years. DALLE for example was trained on hundreds of year old paintings alongside more modern works. Age may be included as part of the training but they generally want to suck up as much data as possible.
- astrange 3y agoIf you're adding new/marginal data you should want it to be as current as possible so it'll have things like trending slang terms.