flop_leash_973@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoOpenAI Pleads That It Can’t Make Money Without Using Copyrighted Materials for Freefuturism.comexternal-linkmessage-square464fedilinkarrow-up11.62Karrow-down137
arrow-up11.58Karrow-down1external-linkOpenAI Pleads That It Can’t Make Money Without Using Copyrighted Materials for Freefuturism.comflop_leash_973@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square464fedilink
minus-squareTotalCasual@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·2 months agoDepends on the context. Are you copying someone else’s identity in order to make a passable clone? Are you trying to sell that clone? A duplication of someone’s voice, commercialized by an unauthorized source, is definitely a form of stealing. Copying information illegally, such as private information held on a private device, is overwhelmingly illegal. In general, copying information is only as legal as the purpose behind it.
Depends on the context. Are you copying someone else’s identity in order to make a passable clone? Are you trying to sell that clone?
A duplication of someone’s voice, commercialized by an unauthorized source, is definitely a form of stealing.
Copying information illegally, such as private information held on a private device, is overwhelmingly illegal.
In general, copying information is only as legal as the purpose behind it.