Fair, but isn't "illegal" access what they're talking about in OP?
replyIt does seem to be becoming the norm for AI companies to licence premium content in America, judging by the deals they're making. It doesn't seem to be done by the international distillers. It's a cost that American open models will seem to have to pay but not international.
>It's a cost that American open models will seem to have to pay but not international.
replyIt goes both ways - American companies and their business are protected by American laws and have access to the market protected by those laws, etc.
> It does seem to be becoming the norm for AI companies to licence premium content in America, judging by the deals they're making.
replyThis is a very surprising claim to me (and I imagine many small website owners who keep getting scraped by Anthropic and OpenAI).
Do you have a source?