OpenAI and Microsoft knew they were starting a ‘doom loop’ for the web
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Internal documents describing a "doom loop" and "largest theft of labor" put training data practices on a collision course with publishers and regulators. If your product depends on third-party content, assume licensing, provenance, and rev-share negotiations become a core competency, not a side quest.
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