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Re:The Unbearable Cheapness of Open Weight Models by amanaplanacanal on Friday June 26, 2026 @06:03AM (#48684666)
This won't work if the courts decide that training is fair use, which certainly seems the direction they are going.
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Re:The Unbearable Cheapness of Open Weight Models by rectang on Friday June 26, 2026 @07:46AM (#48685517)
Output is a separate issue from training. Courts will never decide that a identical copy spit out by an LLM is non-infringing simply because it went through an LLM stage. Copyright laundering is wishful thinking by tech folks.
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Re:The Unbearable Cheapness of Open Weight Models by julosflb on Friday June 26, 2026 @02:29PM (#48690194)
I like to think of llms as seamless plagiarism machines.
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