Model weights can be legally redistributed via BitTorrent/P2P when their licenses permit it, and torrenting is a transport mechanism, not inherently piracy.

The post argues that model weights hosted on platforms like Hugging Face can be redistributed via BitTorrent/P2P when their licenses permit it, and that torrenting itself is a transport mechanism, not inherently piracy.

https://www.latent.space/p/ainews-openai-shuts-off-cursor