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AI labs are buying data from dead startups to train their models

Technology
United States
Iniciada October 14, 2026

When Keelan Miskell began winding down his crypto startup this year, he didn’t think its data was worth much: the users were anonymous, the company just a few years old. But he’s since turned the firm’s digital archives into real money. He’s netted roughly $25,000 for his code base and a still-pending amount (likely around…

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AI training should focus on transparency and consent, regardless of the data source.

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Allowing AI labs to purchase data from defunct startups creates a slippery slope for data ethics.

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Acquiring data from dead startups could lead to the misuse of sensitive information.

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Buying data from dead startups undermines ethical standards in AI development.

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Legislation should be implemented to regulate the purchase of data from failed businesses.

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AI labs should prioritize data acquisition from living companies to ensure relevancy and ethical practices.

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AI labs should be required to disclose the sources of data they purchase from defunct startups.

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The financial gains from selling data of defunct startups should be shared with the original employees.

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The practice of acquiring data from failed startups can foster innovation in AI technology.

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The data from dead startups can provide valuable insights that are otherwise lost.

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