OpenAI, Google (GOOGL) and Meta (META) ignored corporate policies, altered their own rules and discussed skirting copyright law as they sought online information to train their newest artificial intelligence systems, The New York Times’ Cade Metz, Cecilia Kang, Sheera Frenkel, Stuart A. Thompson and Nico Grant report. OpenAI transcribed 1M+ hours of YouTube videos through Whisper and used the text to train GPT-4, according to the report, while Google also transcribed YouTube videos to harvest text.
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