Apple Used YouTube Content, Including MKBHD, for AI Training Without Consent

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Apple Used YouTube Content, Including MKBHD, for AI Training Without Consent
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Apple and other tech giants reportedly trained AI models using subtitle files from over 170,000 YouTube videos without creators' consent, violating YouTube's terms. The data was downloaded by EleutherAI, a non-profit, and included in a dataset called the Pile, which was used by companies like Apple, Nvidia, and Salesforce. This raises concerns about the legal implications of using web-scraped data for AI training.

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