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Re:EU ruling: tracking-based advertising [...] across Europe... by lurking_swe on Thursday May 15, 2025 @05:42AM (#43993364)
There’s the rub. We pretend a change to the law will make LLM development stall, yet we acknowledge nobody is following the existing laws anyway.

Not sure how i feel about the whole thing to be honest. (legal gray area)

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Re:EU ruling: tracking-based advertising [...] across Europe... by JumpCrisscross on Thursday May 15, 2025 @10:13PM (#44001245)
> We pretend a change to the law will make LLM development stall, yet we acknowledge nobody is following the existing laws anyway

No. The development is a given. Where it happens is not. That’s the point. If you want to use European data to train, you’d better not have a European nexus.

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