Arthur Besse to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish • edit-22 years agoSarah Silverman and other authors are suing OpenAI and Meta for copyright infringement, alleging that they're training their LLMs on books via Library Genesis and Z-Librarywww.thedailybeast.comexternal-linkmessage-square131fedilinkarrow-up1218arrow-down10cross-posted to: piracy@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1218arrow-down1external-linkSarah Silverman and other authors are suing OpenAI and Meta for copyright infringement, alleging that they're training their LLMs on books via Library Genesis and Z-Librarywww.thedailybeast.comArthur Besse to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish • edit-22 years agomessage-square131fedilinkcross-posted to: piracy@lemmy.ml
minus-square@ag_roberston_author@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglish62•2 years agoThis is a strawman. You cannot act as though feeding LLMs data is remotely comparable to reading.
minus-square@ag_roberston_author@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglish18•2 years agoBecause reading is an inherently human activity. An LLM consuming data from a training model is not.
minus-square@TheBurlapBandit@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglish7•2 years agoLLMs forcing us to take a look at ourselves and see if we’re really that special. I don’t think we are.
minus-square@Dominic@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglish6•2 years agoFor now, we’re special. LLMs are far more training data-intensive, hardware-intensive, and energy-intensive than a human brain. They’re still very much a brute-force method of getting computers to work with language.
minus-squarepipslinkfedilinkEnglish5•2 years agoBecause the LLM is also outputting the copyrighted material.
minus-square@Double_A@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglish3•2 years agoSo could any human that got inspired by something…
This is a strawman.
You cannot act as though feeding LLMs data is remotely comparable to reading.
Why not?
Because reading is an inherently human activity.
An LLM consuming data from a training model is not.
LLMs forcing us to take a look at ourselves and see if we’re really that special.
I don’t think we are.
For now, we’re special.
LLMs are far more training data-intensive, hardware-intensive, and energy-intensive than a human brain. They’re still very much a brute-force method of getting computers to work with language.
Because the LLM is also outputting the copyrighted material.
So could any human that got inspired by something…