Jeff Brandt, Editor of PinHawk's Law Technology Digest Newsletter, discusses how AI is now becoming shoplifted and how other companies are reusing and using the idea of AI and its features.
"Shoplifting" was the word that drew me into this post today. I was wondering if I was missing some new way AI was messing up? I figured it would be similar to hallucination, a word which only sorta fits what is actually happening. Of the AI industry, Bill Gross, CEO of ProRata says "It's stealing. They're shoplifting and laundering the world's knowledge to their benefit." He wants to take "pay-per-click" to "AI pay-per-use." I get the point, trying to compensate creators for the works that have trained the AI models. Do you think it would work? I'm not so sure. Read more at ars technica: One startup's plan to fix AI's "shoplifting" problem
Published August 16, 2024.