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>As for "everyone benefiting from training data" - sure, but the AI companies are not investing Billions of dollars out of the goodness of their hearts, it is towards one and only singular goal of making profits (at some point).

Its not guaranteed they will ever get there, every day it seems increasingly likely that without massive government intervention we are just waiting for local open weights models to become popular.

Meanwhile my ISP gatekeeps the same free content behind a service payment. Their motive isnt free love and world peace, its also profit.

>If I stole all veggies from your garden but spent time/money/effort making a meal, I should at minimum share it with you for free, no?

If you cloned all the veggies in my garden you are free to clone them further and fill your belly you owe me nothing.