Microsoft exec called AI the ‘largest theft of labor’ in history, court records show
A Microsoft executive called the training of artificial intelligence models the “largest theft of labor in human history,” according to a legal brief filed by the New York Times and unsealed Thursday. In another instance, according to the brief, that same executive called it “an astonishing theft of unprecedented proportions.”
TL;DR
- A Microsoft executive described AI model training as the "largest theft of labor in human history."
- The same executive also referred to it as "an astonishing theft of unprecedented proportions."
- These statements were disclosed in a legal brief filed by the New York Times and unsealed on Thursday.