Bryan and Jeff dive into the AI debate and the impact it’s having on content creators today. They look at the rumor that Apple is considering buying Perplexity.ai, and Judge Alsup’s ruling saying it’s fair use for AI companies to train their models on content as long as it isn’t pirated.

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Sources referenced in this episode:

• Courts say AI training on copyrighted material is legal
• Apple Executives Have Held Internal Talks About Buying AI Startup Perplexity
• Report: Apple Is Considering Buying AI Startup Perplexity
• Bryan’s book Accidental Intelligence
• Bryan’s short story King Liam, First of His Name
• Mason Truman on Threads

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