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User claims to profit from pirated AI content, sparking online debate

A user on Mastodon shared a tactic to provoke AI enthusiasts by claiming to have pirated AI-generated content and profited from it, arguing that such output is not copyrightable. The user finds amusement in the subsequent online reactions from those in the AI community. AI

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User claims to profit from pirated AI content, sparking online debate

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    I found out another way to make # AI Bros big mad. I tell all of them I pirated their thing they try and get me to buy and then made money off their generated c

    I found out another way to make # AI Bros big mad. I tell all of them I pirated their thing they try and get me to buy and then made money off their generated creation since LLM output can't be copyrighted. The digital ranting afterwards will never stop being entertaining. # Fuck…