That has set off a hunt by tech companies for even more data to feed their A.I. But it was not well understood or seen as especially problematic by the companies that owned the data. “What’s happening here is a fundamental realignment of the value of data,” said Brandon Duderstadt, the founder and chief executive of Nomic, an A.I. “Previously, the thought was that you got value from data by making it open to everyone and running ads. But as the era of easy-to-scrape content comes to a close, smaller A.I.

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Persons: OpenAI’s, ChatGPT, ”, Brandon Duderstadt Organizations: Google, Microsoft Locations: upstarts