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A.I.’s Original Sin

The Daily

AI Giants and Data Acquisition

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Exploring the intense competition among major players in AI like OpenAI, Google, and Meta as they navigate legal gray areas to acquire data for their AI models. OpenAI's challenges with data shortages for their chatbot technology lead them to consider using copyrighted material, including scraping audio and video from YouTube, while Google employees knowingly overlook such activities due to their own utilization of YouTube content for AI purposes. The chapter sheds light on the complex relationships and ethical dilemmas surrounding data acquisition in the AI industry.

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