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Slack users horrified to discover messages used for AI training - Ars Technica

July 29, 2020 | Ars Technica AI
Slack users horrified to discover messages used for AI training - Ars Technica
After launching Slack AI in February, Slack appears to be digging its heels in, defending its vague policy that by default sucks up customers’ data—including messages, content, and files—to train Slack’s global AI models. According to Slack engineer Aaron Maurer, Slack has explained in a blog that the Salesforce-owned chat service does not train its large language models (LLMs) on customer data. But Slack’s policy may need updating “to explain more careful

Key fair use ruling clarifies when books can be used for AI training - Ars Technica

November 24, 2020 | Ars Technica AI
Key fair use ruling clarifies when books can be used for AI training - Ars Technica
Artificial intelligence companies don’t need permission from authors to train their large language models (LLMs) on legally acquired books, US District Judge William Alsup ruled Monday. The first-of-its-kind ruling that condones AI training as fair use will likely be viewed as a big win for AI companies, but it also notably put on notice all the AI companies that expect the same reasoning will apply to training on pirated copies of books—a question that re