Recent court filings reveal that OpenAI and Microsoft acknowledged causing widespread damage to the internet. The records show the companies admitting to massive intellectual property theft.
This reporting comes from a recent episode of the 404 Media podcast. Host Jason detailed these admissions from the court documents during the broadcast.
The discussion highlights ongoing concerns regarding how major artificial intelligence developers gather training data. Critics have long argued that large language models rely on unauthorized scraping of copyrighted material.
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Subscribers to the platform gain access to an additional segment. That portion of the show explores iLands, an artificial intelligence agent platform described as functioning primarily as spam.
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Those subscribers can integrate the exclusive feed into their preferred podcast applications. The email notices also provide unlisted YouTube links for extended video versions.
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