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Español(ES) «Escanear de forma DESTRUCTIVA todos los libros del mundo» para entrenar modelos de IA generativa. Ahí tienen la famosa «democratización del conocimiento» que p

Mastodon user decries destructive book scanning for AI training

A Mastodon user criticizes the practice of scanning all the world's books to train generative AI models, calling it a destructive act that contradicts the idea of democratizing knowledge. The user suggests this practice by BigTech companies is criminal and questions the motives behind it. AI

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Mastodon user decries destructive book scanning for AI training

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 Español(ES) · arteesetica ·

    Destructively scanning all the books in the world to train generative AI models. There you have the famous 'democratization of knowledge' that...

    «Escanear de forma DESTRUCTIVA todos los libros del mundo» para entrenar modelos de IA generativa. Ahí tienen la famosa «democratización del conocimiento» que prometen las BigTech y cuyos promotores entusiastas repiten hasta el hartazgo para justificar sus prácticas delictivas. 📽…