melp@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 6 months agoMeta staff torrented nearly 82TB of pirated books for AI training — court records reveal copyright violationswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up1275arrow-down10
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minus-squareThalestr@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up73·6 months agoIf Meta gets away with this or gets off lightly, I’d love for this to set a future legal precedent for future piracy cases. Unless they just straight up want to say “Piracy and copyright laws only apply to poor people” in a court of law.
minus-squareTanyaJLaird@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up45·6 months agoI have no idea what you’re talking about. I don’t pirate media. I’m just slowly gathering a collection of AI training data.
minus-squareRailcar8095@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoMy AI is enjoying a lot Severance. Very recommend… For training porpoises.
minus-squareTanyaJLaird@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoExactly. Of course, I need to make sure the files are appropriate for AI training, so it’s imperative that I review the media in its entirety first.
minus-squareIoughttamow@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up10·6 months agoI’ll just spin up an llc and do all of my torrenting for market research
minus-squareMNByChoice@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoThat isn’t hard to do. One needs high priced lawyers.
minus-squareItsamelemmy@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoWe already have precedent. They need to be fined the same rate as the Napster cases.
If Meta gets away with this or gets off lightly, I’d love for this to set a future legal precedent for future piracy cases.
Unless they just straight up want to say “Piracy and copyright laws only apply to poor people” in a court of law.
I have no idea what you’re talking about. I don’t pirate media. I’m just slowly gathering a collection of AI training data.
My AI is enjoying a lot Severance. Very recommend… For training porpoises.
Exactly. Of course, I need to make sure the files are appropriate for AI training, so it’s imperative that I review the media in its entirety first.
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I’ll just spin up an llc and do all of my torrenting for market research
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That isn’t hard to do.
One needs high priced lawyers.
We already have precedent. They need to be fined the same rate as the Napster cases.
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