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The Writers’ Revolt Against A.I. Companies

The Writers’ Revolt Against A.I. Companies

FromThe Daily


The Writers’ Revolt Against A.I. Companies

FromThe Daily

ratings:
Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Jul 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

To refine their popular technology, new artificial intelligence platforms like Chat-GPT are gobbling up the work of authors, poets, comedians and actors — without their consent.Sheera Frenkel, a technology correspondent for The Times, explains why a rebellion is brewing.Guest: Sheera Frenkel, a technology correspondent for The New York Times.Background reading: Fed up with A.I. companies consuming online content without consent, fan fiction writers, actors, social media companies and news organizations are among those rebelling.The comedian and actress Sarah Silverman has joined two lawsuits accusing the companies of training A.I. models using her writing without permission.For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday. 
Released:
Jul 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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