• Grass@sh.itjust.works
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    3 hours ago

    so like… facebook or whatever uses them to train ai, the courts say it’s okay, but annas archive has to pay up?

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    Anna’s Archive? The archive used by facebook and every “hyperscaler” on the planet to train their AIs? The hyperscalers that didn’t pay a cent because "paying for the copyright would’ve made them go out of business? But Anna’s Archive is of no value to the world…

  • oldmanalex@sh.itjust.worksOP
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    9 hours ago

    “UMG, Sony, and Warner, secured a $322 million default judgment”.

    Lol. Good luck. They are based in Russia if I’m not mistaken. Us and russia mutually ignore each other’s legal judgements. If I recall correctly Russia has some judgement against Google for billions of dollars, good luck mutually collecting.

    • Girl Named ZERO@piefed.zeromedia.vip
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      I’m pretty sure it was actually like trillions or quadrillions, it was some number that was so large that it was not even possible to pay out if they wanted to