Perhaps most explosively, Microsoft Director of Applied Science Brent Hecht repeatedly warned in documents that scraping news for AI training was “an astonishing theft of unprecedented proportions,” calling it perhaps the “largest theft of labor in human history,” news orgs said. In another document, Hecht contradicted Microsoft and OpenAI’s argument that training AI on news content is fair use, suggesting that the plan to widely scrape news made “a complete mockery of the idea of ‘fair use.’”
ughhhhh
It’s FAR too late for you to get on the right side of history just because you lost this one, Microsoft.
Did you not even read the article? This was in an internal document.
Microslop Azure servers were and maybe still are essential infrastructure for the persecution of the Palestinian Genocide.
Microslop is a Mass Genocide Computing Company.
