> They should pay a fair amount.

they should pay the marginal value that the next buyer would buy.

Do you also think that a person dying of thirst ought to pay the maximum price they could possibly pay for water?

soco 3 hours ago | parent | next [-]

It might be me but I fail to see the equivalence of AI companies with thirst deaths. That', or maybe because it's a strawman.

	▲	Minor49er an hour ago \| parent [-]
		The point is that you can buy a book for a few bucks, read it, and have its insights completely available to you. But people are demanding that LLM companies pay far more to publishers for the same copies

bitwize an hour ago | parent | prev [-]

If Elon Musk is dying of thirst then the price of that glass of water is set at (pinky to side of mouth) one million dollars.

	▲	TeMPOraL 2 minutes ago \| parent [-]
		Doing that would be considered deeply immoral and sociopathic in any sane culture. Do you really want to live in a society that finds such attitudes acceptable?