It's a quite rich for #OpenAI, a company that generates billions in revenue, which started as a not for profit, to argue that they should be able to use copyrighted content as training data for free. https://futurism.com/the-byte/openai-copyrighted-material-parliament
OpenAI Pleads That It Can’t Make Money Without Using Copyrighted Materials for Free

OpenAI is begging Parliament to allow it to use copyrighted works because it's "impossible" for the company to make money without them.

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@codeinabox is it? They urgently needed the capital injection to avoid going bust. This is really a hot asset.
@alexandergranderath is it the UK government's responsibility to make sure that private companies, such as OpenAI, are profitable?