A Spicy Spin on OpenAI’s Spicy AI Copyright Topic
Shout out to the House of Lords communications and digital select committee, because the techies over at OpenAI dropped a bomb on them: “Making top-notch AI tools without copyrighted materials? Yeah… that ain’t happening.”
Now let’s dive headfirst into the nerdy details as plain as I can make them, add a spoonful of humor, and prepare to blow your mind.
Key Points: AI, Copyrights, and An ‘Impossible’ Mission
- OpenAI has a heart-to-heart with the House of Lords communications and digital select committee, stating that it would be ‘impossible’ to whip up leading AI tech without a dash of copyrighted materials. Here’s to spicing up legalese with a good ol’ talk about impossibility.
- If we were to stick to public domain material (think books and drawings older than your great-great-great-grandpappy), we might get an ‘interesting experiment,’ warns OpenAI, but today’s high-tech citizens would be left hungry for functional AI tools.
Final Thoughts
Well, there you have it folks – a modern tech dilemma for you. OpenAI seem to be stuck between a rock and a hard place. Create AI systems that live up to modern needs (and risk a brush with the law), or play it safe with century-old data (and risk being about as relevant as a fax machine in a smartphone world).
It’s like being in a cookie-baking contest, but you’re told you can only use recipes from the 1800s and some expired baking soda. You could still bake cookies sure, but won’t win any taste tests. That’s AI development for you in the current legal context. But hey, aren’t challenges what drive innovation? Sit back, grab some popcorn, and let’s see what the wizards at OpenAI cook up next.
As part of this experiment I would like to give credit where credit is due. If you enjoy these, please take a moment to read the original article:
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2024/jan/08/impossible-to-develop-ai-tools-without-using-copyrighted-materials-says-openai
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