Peter GleickMay 26

Forgive me, but if your "industry" depends entirely on stealing someone else's work, it deserves to die.

"Nick Clegg says asking artists for use permission would “basically kill the AI industry in this country overnight.”

https://www.theverge.com/news/674366/nick-clegg-uk-ai-artists-policy-letter

Nick Clegg says asking artists for use permission would ‘kill’ the AI industry

Meta’s former head of global affairs Nick Clegg said asking for permission from rights owners to train models would is “implausible.”

The Verge
Show threadmajo hashiMay 26

@petergleick

If you want to know someone's opinion, pay their salary.
And if you don't want to know, ask AI.

Show threadMx VerdaMay 27
@majohashi I want to compare this to gaslighting, but I don't have the spoons. Something like "if you ask someone's opinion and only care when they agree with yours, then you don't want their opinion, only to be seen as wanting their opinion." @petergleick
Show threadmajo hashi

@MxVerda @petergleick

Upton Sinclair:

https://www.oxfordreference.com/display/10.1093/acref/9780191826719.001.0001/q-oro-ed4-00010168

Upton Sinclair

"Upton Sinclair" published on by Oxford University Press.

Oxford Reference
May 27 at 3:59amWeb
Show threadMx VerdaMay 27
@majohashi ye! @petergleick