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Mistral Ai's Proposed "Contribution" to Pay the Authors Results in Mixed Reactions

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In a forum published in the Financial Times, Arthur Mensch advocates a "compulsory contribution" to pay content authors, paid by companies marketing AI models in Europe.
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In a forum published in the Financial Times, Arthur Mensch advocates a "compulsory contribution" to pay content authors, paid by companies marketing AI models in Europe.

In recent years, AI and the cultural industries have maintained a tense relationship. In fact, the generative AI models need huge volumes of data to train, much of which comes from copyright-protected content. Faced with this dilemma, Mistral AI proposes to introduce a mandatory financial contribution for companies [...]

This proposal by Arthur Mensch, co-founder of Mistral, in a stand at the Financial Times, deserves to be stopped for a moment (NB: as it is behind a paywall, you will find several descriptions, such as this one at Maddyness). At the very moment when The post When Mistral wants to moralize the looting first appeared on But where the Web is going.

Artificial intelligence no longer merely transforms usages. It reconfigures the legal frameworks that frame the production and circulation of knowledge. In Europe, this change is now taking the form of an increasingly structured debate, namely how to reconcile copyright with models driven on massive ingestion of content ... L的article The MISTRAL tax: a basis for negotiation for Europe ? appeared first on FW.MEDIA.

The boss of the French start-up of artificial intelligence Mistral AI, Arthur Mensch, calls for the setting up of a "compulsory contribution", paid by companies marketing models of AI in Europe, to feed a fund to support cultural creation.In an English forum published in the Financial Times, the head of the company defends the idea of a "compulsory contribution based on turnover" applying to suppliers of models of AI in Europe and whose revenues…

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