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Re:The Pile is a 825 GiB diverse, open source language model... by onion2k on Thursday March 07, 2024 @03:08PM (#39634006)
If the data is available online for the pile, surely it's also publicly available to ordinary people in a way that means authors aren't getting any money.
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Re:The Pile is a 825 GiB diverse, open source language model... by sangnoir on Thursday March 07, 2024 @03:37PM (#39634293)
What sort of defense is this? "Your honor, after someone broke in, they left the door open. Since the door was unlocked anyone could have committed the crime I'm accused of."
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