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Do we even know if these licenses are binding? AFAIK we have no ruling on whether model weights are even eligible for copyright. They're machine-produced deriva
by idle_zealot 3y ago
Do we even know if these licenses are binding? AFAIK we have no ruling on whether model weights are even eligible for copyright. They're machine-produced derivatives of other work, so it's not a guarantee that copyright protects them.
- blackeyeblitzar 3y agoThat’s a great point and I hope more people speak up to treat models as just numerical derivative works so they aren’t automatically granted these protections. It’s better if society meaningfully debates this and chooses the right approach.