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RSS co-creator launches new protocol for AI data licensing
A new system called Real Simple Licensing would allow AI companies to license training data at a massive scale — if they're willing to pay for it.
There’s nothing stopping companies from cutting their own deals within the RSL system, just as Taylor Swift can set special terms for licensing while still collecting royalties through ASCAP. But while it’s easy enough to determine when a song has been played, AI models pose unique challenges when it comes to figuring out when royalties are due for a specific piece of training data. The issue is simplest for a product like Google’s AI Search Abstracts, which draw data from the web in real time and maintain strict attribution for each fact.
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