Authors using a new tool to search a list of 183,000 books used to train AI are furious to find their works on the list.

  • 👁️👄👁️@lemm.ee
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    9 months ago

    They aren’t reselling their information, they’re linking you to the source which then the website decides what to do with your traffic. Which they usually want your traffic, that’s the point of a public site.

    That’s like trying to say it’s bad to point to where a book store is so someone can buy from it. Whereas the LLM is stealing from that bookstore and selling it to you in a back alley.