In its submission to the Australian government’s review of the regulatory framework around AI, Google said that copyright law should be altered to allow for generative AI systems to scrape the internet.

  • SokathHisEyesOpen
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    111 months ago

    The standard needs to be opt-in, not opt-out. You can’t take people’s stuff without their permission. Just because they didn’t contact you and tell you directly that you’re not allowed to take their lawn ornaments doesn’t make them free.

    • modulus
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      111 months ago

      Why not? Copyright is a monopoly. Generally society benefits from having it as weak as possible.