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US Copyright Office found AI companies breach copyright. Its boss was fired

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renewiltord ◴[12 May 25 14:36 UTC] No.43963485[source]▶
I wonder when general internet sentiment moved from pro-piracy to IP maximalism. Fascinating shift.
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1. lavezzi ◴[12 May 25 19:05 UTC] No.43966472[source]▶
Very recently, because historically the majority of people engaging in it aren't looking to profit from piracy.

The general public has been lectured for decades about how piracy is morally wrong, but as soon as startups and corporations are in it for profit, everybody looks away?