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- The famed VC firm is fighting alongside Big Tech against potential copyright rules on AI.
- a16z sees any requirement to pay for copyrighted AI training data as detrimental to its investments.
- Using copyrighted data for free is the basis of "enormous investment" in AI, the VC firm said.
Andreessen Horowitz is warning that billions of dollars in AI investments could be worth a lot less if companies developing the technology are forced to pay for the copyrighted data that makes it work.