As AI developers indiscriminately suck up online content to train their models, artists are seeking ways to fight back.

Data poisoning: how artists are sabotaging AI to take revenge on image generators::As AI developers indiscriminately suck up online content to train their models, artists are seeking ways to fight back.

  • Flying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish
    52·
    11 months ago

    But they are still profiting off of it. Dall-E doesn’t make images out of the kindness of OpenAI’s heart. They’re a for-profit company. That really doesn’t make it different from Disney, does it?

    • cm0002@lemmy.worldEnglish
      44·
      11 months ago

      Sure, Dall-E has a profit motive, but then what about all the open source models that are trained on the same or similar data and artworks?

      • Flying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish
        52·
        11 months ago

        You’ve strayed very far from:

        if you post publicly, expect it to be used publicly

        What is the difference between Dall-E scraping the art and an open source model doing it other than Dall-E making money at it? It’s still using it publicly.

        • cm0002@lemmy.worldEnglish
          33·
          11 months ago

          I didn’t really stray far, you brought up that Dall-E has a profit motive and I acknowledged that yea that was true, but there also open source models that don’t