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Your Data Trained Their Model and You Were Never Asked

More than 10 billion requests hit the web every week from AI crawlers pulling content for training datasets. The people whose writing, opinions, and personal disclosures built these systems were never asked. The gap between "publicly accessible" and "consented to AI training" is where billions in value quietly disappear.

By Audrey Liang · 3 min read