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# AI Data Laundering: How Academic and Nonprofit Researchers Shield Tech Companies from Accountability
- URL: https://werd.io/ai-data-laundering-how-academic-and-nonprofit-researchers-shield-tech/
- Published: 2022-10-01T21:16:44.000Z
- Updated: 2022-10-01T21:16:44.000Z
- Author: Ben Werdmuller
- Tags: #Import 2025-06-13 09:22

“This academic-to-commercial pipeline abstracts away ownership of data models from their practical applications, a kind of data laundering where vast amounts of information are ingested, manipulated, and frequently relicensed under an open-source license for commercial use.” [#Technology](https://werd.io/tag/Technology)

\[[Link](https://waxy.org/2022/09/ai-data-laundering-how-academic-and-nonprofit-researchers-shield-tech-companies-from-accountability/)\]