# Should AI splooge be treated the same as copyrighted materials on the Dope?

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> [@SenorBeef](#):
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> I also hardly see any quoting from LLMs on the boards

OK, that’s very much you, I see it now all the time, in threads as disparate as [politics](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/andy-burnham-tries-to-lead-the-uk/1031804/4) and [sport](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fifa-world-cup-2026-discussion-etc/1023962/3636).

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