Re:OpenAI's Motion to Dismiss Copyright Claims Rejected by J...
by madeofpalk on Saturday April 05, 2025 @06:09PM
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Exchange of value.
Websites tend to be okay with it because they accrue a benefit of Google’s crawling - they get traffic back. When websites don’t feel that Google keeps the traffic for themselves, websites tend to get upset https://www.theregister.com/2020/03/11/yelp_congress_google/
LLM training just takes and keeps all benefit to themselves. Wikipedia (or news site) get no traffic or anything back in return.
Websites tend to be okay with it because they accrue a benefit of Google’s crawling - they get traffic back. When websites don’t feel that Google keeps the traffic for themselves, websites tend to get upset https://www.theregister.com/2020/03/11/yelp_congress_google/
LLM training just takes and keeps all benefit to themselves. Wikipedia (or news site) get no traffic or anything back in return.