WolfLink@sh.itjust.workstoTechnology@lemmy.world•Bill proposed to outlaw downloading Chinese AI models.English
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9 hours agoCriminalizing something broadly isn’t usually done with the intention of going after everyone who does it, it’s so when they do single out someone they can charge them even if they haven’t actually caught them doing anything wrong (besides the thing everybody does).
See also: the way laws about taxes and drugs are often enforced.
Criminal contempt of business model