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‘Impossible’ to create AI tools like ChatGPT without copyrighted material, OpenAI says
(www.theguardian.com)
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I agree with you on part ..It's moot anyway. It's the current law of the land. The glue of society and all that. It's illegal now so they shouldn't do it.
If you have enough money (required) and make a solid legal argument to change the laws (optional: depends on how much money you start with) then they can do it... But for now they should STFU and shut the fuck down.