I agree with this. Copyright is inherently destructive, and in an ideal society, entirely unnecessary. Humans are driven to create even in absence of a profit incentive.
this post was submitted on 26 Mar 2026
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.. so youre totally ok with LLMs consuming the entirety of the world’s digital content?
Yup.
Not okay with data centres using huge amounts of resources or corporations owning the models.
IP laws benefit large corporations, they rarely ever result in a win for the little guy who cannot afford to fight the big companies. It’s lead to human creativity being gatekept behind capital.
Existence of copyright hasn't even stopped that.
It is but a blugeon to control and limit the common people. And puts a slow on development and dissemination of culture.
AI just trained on that