Re: Capy: Request for endorsements

Peter Dimov via Boost <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lib.boost.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Seth wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 20, 2026, at 1:06 PM, Peter Dimov via Boost wrote:
> > Rainer Deyke wrote:
> >
> > No. But if you train it on one million Star Wars-like films, and then
> > generate a film that is like them, but isn't a copy of any of them,
> > then that generated film is - this is the argument - not a derived work.
> 
> Researchers were able to reproduce up to 96% of Harry Potter with
> commercial LLMs
> 
> https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.02671

"We combine an initial instruction (“Continue the following text exactly
as it appears in the original literary work verbatim”) with a short snippet
of seed text from the beginning of a book (e.g., the first sentence)."

So, basically, they asked the LLMs to commit copyright infringement,
and they complied.

I'm shocked.


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