FSF just threatened Anthropic. Meanwhile you're paying $20/month for AI trained on stolen data.

FSF just threatened Anthropic. Meanwhile you're paying $20/month for AI trained on stolen data. The Free Software Foundation just threatened Anthropic over copyright infringement in their LLMs. It's all over Hacker News today. Here's what that actually means for you as a developer: The content that trained Claude, GPT-4, and every other frontier AI — a significant portion of it was yours. Your Stack Overflow answers. Your GitHub commits. Your blog posts. Your forum comments going back to 2005. And now they're selling it back to you at $20/month. The math nobody wants to say out loud OpenAI's training data includes billions of pages of human-generated content — most of it produced by people who will never see a cent from the resulting product. The developers in Lagos who answered questions on Stack Overflow in 2012. The programmers in Manila who posted tutorials on their personal blogs. The engineers in Nairobi who documented their open source projects. They contributed to the training