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Nick Clegg says asking artists for use permission would ‘kill’ the AI industry (www.theverge.com)
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But piracy is a crime...

EDIT: This guy is a clown

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[-] OwlPaste@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Took a minute to figure out that this wasn't https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Clegg 🙀

Edit: Okay turns out it is the nick the useless clegg i thought it was some namesake since the photo in article looked different to what i remember... Wow what a bastard...

[-] dehyzer@piefed.social 12 points 2 months ago

...but it is that Nick Clegg

[-] OwlPaste@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

What what?! 😦 Looks like i lived under a rock 🤯

[-] ratel@mander.xyz 9 points 2 months ago

It is, unfortunately.

As policy makers in the UK weigh how to regulate the AI industry, Nick Clegg, former UK deputy prime minister and former Meta executive, claimed a push for artist consent would “basically kill” the AI industry.

[-] OwlPaste@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

Oh wow 😯😳 okay i lived under a rock, did not see that happening 😞

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