A.B. 412: The Bill That Could Shrink AI Innovation and Boost Big Tech’s Monopoly

The AI bill A.B. 412 might as well be titled, “How to Giftwrap the Industry for Big Tech.” By demanding AI developers track every copyrighted work used in training, it risks crushing small startups while giving tech giants a competitive edge. California residents, it’s time to speak up before innovation gets monopolized!

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Hot Take:

**_A.B. 412: The bill that’s about to give small AI startups a more intense workout than a CrossFit session. If you can’t lift a ton of legalese, you might find yourself crushed under the weight of compliance!_**

Key Points:

– A.B. 412 might sound like a noble quest for transparency, but it’s like trying to use a magnifying glass to find a needle in a haystack of copyrighted material.
– Small AI developers risk being squashed by this bill, while big tech companies could just dance through the legal hoops.
– The bill assumes reading and scraping web content isn’t fair use, which might be a bit of a premature assumption.
– A.B. 412 could inadvertently hand over the AI landscape to the big tech titans, making them feel like they’ve won the lottery.
– If you disagree with A.B. 412, you can voice your opinion to your California legislative representatives.

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