I too find it difficult to make a fortune without robbing people but the courts have not been receptive to my "if I can't rob banks my bank robbing business will go under" argument

OpenAI Pleads That It Can’t Make Money Without Using Copyrighted Materials for Free

OpenAI is begging Parliament to allow it to use copyrighted works because it's "impossible" for the company to make money without them.

This is the best burn I've seen in a while and I love it. It's also VERY true but y'know.

honestly it's a real shame since gpt can be such a useful tool in a lot of ways i really hope it doesn't turn pay to play, i don't want to go back to writing cover letters

Herbert West had the right attitude towards plagiarists.