Selling AI traces has reputable buyers, but Arca isn't one, says dev
jimmykoppel · x · 2026-11-13
In a follow-up to his Arca exposé, Jimmy Koppel explains that selling model traces is among the sketchiest parts of the data industry, but relatively reputable buyers do exist — and Arca, built by a crypto company, is not one of them.
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