“I think individual creators or publishers tend to overestimate the value of their specific content in the grand scheme of this,” Zuckerberg said.
Can you feel the arrogance?
Can you smell the disdain?
Can you taste the contempt?
“Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says there are complex copyright questions around scraping data to train AI models, but he suggests the individual work of most creators isn’t valuable enough for it to matter."
https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/25/24254042/mark-zuckerberg-creators-value-ai-meta
Arrogance and entitlement barely scratches the surface; that argument (used by Zuck and various "AI" companies) boils down to "As long as we steal enough material, from enough different people, then it's not copyright infringement".
Kind of the opposite of what Big Content argued in Napster et al, I think.
Siccing Big Content's lawyers on Big Tech would have me reaching for the #popcorn.
@cazabon @gerrymcgovern would registering thepirateboors.com and randomly redirecting to FB/X/MS etc. violate any laws?
