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AI training data resold without artist consent, sparking concerns

A new trend involves art distribution companies reselling non-exclusive licenses for AI training data, potentially against the wishes of artists. The "Fairly Trained AI" certification focuses on consent from data providers but appears to disregard individual artist consent. This practice affects artists, writers, and musicians whose work may be used for AI training without their explicit permission. AI

IMPACT Raises ethical questions about artist consent and data usage in AI model training.

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AI training data resold without artist consent, sparking concerns

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

    @ WanderingHuman seems to be a new trend, # art # distribution companies reselling their non-exclusive license (IANAL, that's my best perhaps wrong guess) for #

    @ WanderingHuman seems to be a new trend, # art # distribution companies reselling their non-exclusive license (IANAL, that's my best perhaps wrong guess) for # AI # training against the will of the # artist like e.g. an # indie # band or # selfpublishing # writer : https://www. …