14Rights & lawBelow the top 20
Laundering of living cultures through models
CapabilityDomain knowledgeAffordanceImpact domainBoth
Statement (NASA form)
Given that training sets already hold the music, art, and language of people who were not asked, there is a possibility of a product that can emit a culture without employing anyone who keeps it resulting in economic and dignitary loss that copyright was supposed to prevent.
Likelihood
4Likely
Consequence
3Major
Urgency
2Planned
Fair use was not written for a photocopier the size of a civilisation.
Composite 14 = 4×3 + 2
Applicable mitigations
Controls · Broader ownership of the complementary stack · Transition income tied to measured displacement, not rhetoric · Windfall and compute taxes earmarked for the displaced · Duty of care on high-stakes delegates · Statutory independent safety function at designated labs · A real off-ramp that still functions