AI video startup Runway reportedly trained on 'thousands' of YouTube videos without permission
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An alleged former Runway employee revealed how the company downloaded YouTube videos without permission, using proxy software to avoid detection and trained its AI model on copyrighted content.
Runway's internal spreadsheets contained lists of YouTube channels and pirated sources like Studio Ghibli films, indicating a questionable approach to sourcing training data.
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