From PCMag: 2024-05-09 16:40:12

Stack Overflow contributors are upset with the deal giving OpenAI access to their technical content. OpenAI will use Stack Overflow data for AI model training. Contributors are editing posts in protest, but Stack Overflow is reverting changes and suspending users. GDPR protections may help in the EU. Creative Commons licensing law concerns arise.
Some contributors question if they are entitled to any benefits from the OpenAI deal. The issue reflects concerns of artists and writers about AI profiting from their work. OpenAI introduced a way for creators to exclude their works from AI models. Media Manager tool promised for 2025 aims to address copyright concerns while enhancing user experience.



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