Adobes Firefly was touted as a safe and ethical alternative to competitors like Midjourney… but it also quietly trained Firefly on Midjourney images..https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-12/adobe-s-ai-firefly-used-ai-generated-images-from-rivals-for-training
I have some thoughts regarding this that I just kinda feel like writing out, and polycount seems as good a place as any to do so. This is gonna be kinda long and rambling and I'll apologize for that up front, just feel like writing it. Picking this thread as I find @pior 's comic link as a particularly up-to-date example,…