Let’s be honest here, if the “product” someone sell it’s data (video, audio, text, programs, ecc…) and you copy it without giving the creator a cent, that’s pretty much theft. ALSO>>> Piracy itself it’s not the issue. That’s something that everyone (me included) do. And to some extent it’s free advertising to the creator of the work, expanding by many times the market for his creations. Also OLD CONTENT’s “piracy” it’s basically a necessity for the digital preservation of many piece of media art.
BUT
AI training it’s different. Without control it will eat up the whole market with cheap knockoffs and enshittificate everything.
Let’s be honest here, if the “product” someone sell it’s data (video, audio, text, programs, ecc…) and you copy it without giving the creator a cent, that’s pretty much theft. ALSO>>> Piracy itself it’s not the issue. That’s something that everyone (me included) do. And to some extent it’s free advertising to the creator of the work, expanding by many times the market for his creations. Also OLD CONTENT’s “piracy” it’s basically a necessity for the digital preservation of many piece of media art.
BUT
AI training it’s different. Without control it will eat up the whole market with cheap knockoffs and enshittificate everything.