RmDebArc_5@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 days agoGoogle sues web scraper for sucking up search results ‘at an astonishing scale’www.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1237arrow-down14 cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
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minus-squareTelorand@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up195arrow-down1·24 days agoGoogle and other megacorps with AI slopbots: AI bots should be free to slurp up as much data as they want. It doesn’t break copyright! Also those companies: Wait, AI isn’t allowed to steal from us!
minus-squarefloofloof@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up80·24 days ago Also those companies: Wait, AI isn’t allowed to steal from us! It’s not even their own content. Google took the search results from the sites they crawled and scraped.
minus-squaremsage@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·24 days agoUnless they pay us the USDB!
Google and other megacorps with AI slopbots: AI bots should be free to slurp up as much data as they want. It doesn’t break copyright!
Also those companies: Wait, AI isn’t allowed to steal from us!
It’s not even their own content. Google took the search results from the sites they crawled and scraped.
This is fucking hilarious.
Unless they pay us the USDB!