There are likely a number of beneficial bots[0] running from cloud providers. And residential proxies are also widely available for very determined scrapers.
From Mark Russinovich : "My latest side AI research project is out: this one, Obliviate, makes a model forget how to regurgitate verbatim text from its training data, which can help it avoid copyright infringement."
"Apple’s most recent announcement on US investment was a 2021 promise to spend $430 billion over the following five years, including a 3,000-employee campus in North Carolina, though development on that project has since paused."
- a larger investment number in a previously announced Austin campus
- new factory in Houston "which will create thousands of jobs"
- "doubling its $5 billion US Advanced Manufacturing Fund to $10 billion"
- "It will also open an Apple Manufacturing Academy in Detroit in which Apple engineers and other experts will offer consultations to local businesses on “implementing AI and smart manufacturing techniques,” along with free classes for workers."
"For free" and "collaboration", right. Just like my employer gives me lots of stock options "for free" every quarter, it just happens to be the case that I also do a lot of programming for them every day, "for free", as a form of "collaboration".
Oh, you are saying it's a mutual deal I'm having with my employer, they get sth out of it and I also do? You don't say..