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US Senator introduces legislation which would make it illegal to download AI models from China, with penalties of up to 20 years in jail, a million dollar fine, or both (www.404media.co)

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[-] Harvey656@lemmy.world 81 points 2 years ago

Jesus christ they are drawing borders on fucking downloads. What a world.

[-] Funwayguy@lemmy.world 35 points 2 years ago

How else are they going to milk their talentless techbro cash cows? Can't have China popping that imaginary wealth bubble now can we. /s

[-] T156@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago

Unfortunately nothing new on that front. We've had geofencing for years.

[-] toiletobserver@lemmy.world 59 points 2 years ago

you wouldn't download a car...

[-] jaemo@sh.itjust.works 21 points 2 years ago

These guys are making it so easy to outcompete with America in the world market.

[-] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 17 points 2 years ago

A reminder to anyone who still believes Cenk Yugur is on our side: THIS shithead is the guy he highlighted as someone who might be open to working with left-populists 🤦

[-] Nunar@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago

Gulf of America and low gas prices!! This is all fucked.

[-] Aatube@kbin.melroy.org 13 points 2 years ago

Call me back if it somehow makes it out of committee

[-] witty_username@feddit.nl 7 points 2 years ago

They are so confident that Stargate is going to be a success

[-] projectsquared@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago

Streisand effect in 3…2…1…

[-] SplashJackson@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 years ago

Haha lol what a dope

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