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Police roll up to my furniture business, “sir, this here lumber yard says you stole 2 tons of maple planks from them.” “Well, I could see why you might think y
by ibbroel 2y ago
Police roll up to my furniture business, “sir, this here lumber yard says you stole 2 tons of maple planks from them.”
“Well, I could see why you might think you could make such a claim, but you’re too late, I’ve already altered their ‘expression’. Please, come on in and search all you want. Rather than finding the planks you’re looking for all you’ll find are tables and chairs.”
“We are so sorry for disturbing you, sir. You are a truly ethical and impressive innovator. An inspirational disruptor of our existing legal understanding.”
- Mathnerd314 2y agoPiracy is not theft, I will let you Google it
- ibbroel 2y agoPoor person unable to afford a 20$ movie ticket to the megacorp’s blockbuster slop grabs a cam online. Piracy is not theft. Megacorp steals the art style of a poor artist to promote the abilities of their “job disruptor”. Piracy is not theft. One of these is different from the other. I’ll let you search it.
- OutOfHere 2y agoIt's not theft in either example. Also, neither example is reselling the original product. In the case of news article, access to them is generally not even restricted, and they're out there for everyone to read.
- ibbroel 2y ago[flagged]
- OutOfHere 2y ago> I want to put it in a section of my tv show. The example just does not apply because AIs are only learning from the source content; they're not redisplaying or reselling the source content, not even as a part of a whole.
- skivdro 2y agoExcept, of course, when they are. https://spectrum.ieee.org/amp/midjourney-copyright-2666872100 https://spectrum.ieee.org/amp/midjourney-copyright-266687210...
- OutOfHere 2y agoThe example, while entertaining, doesn't apply because reading an article is not depriving others from doing the same.