Data vendor equilibrium: sell non-exclusive data to every lab at custom rates
willcb · x · 2026-10-19
willcb lays out the game-theoretic equilibrium for non-exclusive AI training data vendors: sell to all large and small labs at whatever custom rates each lab can justify, since labs aren't data brokers themselves and the vendor maximizes revenue by licensing broadly.
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