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Should Creators be Compensated when AI Models Scrape their Data?

Episode Summary

Given the rise of LLMs, and social platforms like YouTube and LinkedIn leveraging creator content to train their models, we have to wonder: should creators be compensated? That's the primary discussion for today. Elsewhere: Amazon rakes in over a billion in video marketing commitments in a challenge to YouTube et al, plus Charli D'Amelio is headed to Broadway!

Episode Notes

Given the rise of LLMs, and social platforms like YouTube and LinkedIn leveraging creator content to train their models, we have to wonder: should creators be compensated? That's the primary discussion for today. Elsewhere: Amazon rakes in over a billion in video marketing commitments in a challenge to YouTube et al, plus Charli D'Amelio is headed to Broadway!

Here's what we covered today:

• This Startup Wants YouTube Creators to Get Paid for AI Training Data | WIRED
• Here's a solution for creators' problems with AI: Pay them. - Tubefilter
• Mark Zuckerberg: creators and publishers ‘overestimate the value’ of their work for training AI - The Verge 
• Brands give Amazon $1.8 billion as it challenges YouTube and Netflix for video ad budgets - Tubefilter
• TikTok Star Charli D'Amelio to Make Broadway Debut in '& Juliet' (EXCLUSIVE)