Quora's Poe AI Under Fire for Allowing Access to Paywalled Articles, Igniting Legal and Ethical Debates

July 1, 2024
Quora's Poe AI Under Fire for Allowing Access to Paywalled Articles, Igniting Legal and Ethical Debates
  • Quora's AI chatbot platform Poe is under fire for allowing users to download paywalled articles.

  • Journalistic outlets and legal experts express copyright concerns and outrage.

  • Poe's Assistant bot retrieves full article captures, leading to accusations of unauthorized access to sites like WIRED, The New York Times, and Forbes.

  • Quora cofounder Adam D'Angelo envisions deeper integration between Poe and Quora, akin to Facebook and Messenger.

  • The controversy highlights broader debates over fair use of online content for AI training.

  • Microsoft's AI division head claims online content is fair game for copying and use.

  • The New York Times and Forbes have initiated legal action against AI companies for copyright infringement.

  • The situation underscores the ethical and legal questions surrounding AI technology and intellectual property law.

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