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Yeah, but AI scraping humanities creative output is not what I would consider fair use!
Training is transformative use.
A gigabyte of linear algebra that can rap about the Silmarillion is plainly not just copying. It's not even large enough to contain a meaningful fragment of every book that shaped it.