
Future Tense
The Great Plunder – curbing human creativity through mass theft
Dec 17, 2023
Tech companies are profiting from stolen intellectual property, justified as a public good. The podcast explores the ethical dilemma and the erosion of consent and conditions for creativity. It also discusses the Living Building Challenge for sustainable construction and the need for a proactive approach to domestic violence.
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Quick takeaways
- The use of stolen data to train AI-powered apps like ChatGPT raises concerns about copyright infringement and the exploitation of artists' works for profit.
- The Living Building Challenge sets a gold standard for sustainable building practices, emphasizing the importance of regenerative design and community collaboration.
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Tech Companies and Copyright Infringement
Large language models like Chat GPT and its successors are trained on datasets made up of other people's content without permission. This raises concerns about copyright infringement and the use of artists' works to create commercial products that compete with the original creators.
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