• OwOarchist@pawb.social
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    6 days ago

    Why?

    Because they want to monopolize AI scraping of their content, and they’re trying to prevent scraping by companies that didn’t pay for it.

    Has literally nothing to do with the experience of the average user – it’s all about monetizing their user-submitted content as AI training material.

    • Tollana1234567@lemmy.today
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      6 days ago

      google is the main benficiary to the AI scraping along with openAI, which sells it to others like palantir down the road.