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[–] A_Very_Big_Fan@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago (2 children)

people who gladly feed on stolen labor and exploitation of the global south for their slop generator to work

What is this even supposed to refer to

[–] chameleon@lemm.ee 7 points 6 months ago (1 children)

besides the fact that the models are trained on stolen, copyrighted work, the output is trash without millions of man hours painstakingly tuning it: https://www.cjr.org/tow_center/qa-uncovering-the-labor-exploitation-that-powers-ai.php

[–] A_Very_Big_Fan@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

of the global south

I meant this part specifically.

~~I already know y'all think storing the .01% of data derived from the images is theft. What's the labor specifically being stolen from "the global south"??~~

Edit: my bad for skimming the whole comment lol, I see now

[–] arisunz@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

here: https://www.citationneeded.news/ai-isnt-useless/

also: https://time.com/6247678/openai-chatgpt-kenya-workers/

then again someone already shared a link with relevant information and you dont really seem to care. so. kinda making my point there.