npub1g3jqw8qrj9ppv3wjvg7pqajlwxsl53grmvagcy9pdyzjkthzlhpqvs69f8 (npub1g3j…69f8) The money from hunting licenses is supposed to help preserve the lands and the animals? So if we stay with that analogy AI licenses to harvest the creative commons should go to grants for artists.
Either way, I think what we're seeing here is an industrial exploitation of a commons.
As in so many other cases a fossil fuel infrastructure can take an existing practise many levels higher. Cf indigenous vs industrial whale hunting.