Big Tech’s unspoken rule: using online content and copyrighted material to train AI is seemingly the norm – and it doesn’t look like that’s about to change

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This week, we learned that huge tech corporations, such as Apple, Nvidia, and Anthropic, allegedly use information like the subtitles and transcripts of YouTube videos to train their AI models. Some of the creators of these videos reacted to the news that their content was used in this way with disappointment and frustration, and understandably so. While they agreed to YouTube’s terms of service, which may include implicit agreement that content could be used in ways like this, they put
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