There's also no agreement between Pinterest and the actual copyright owners of most of their content, so much reposted art without even credit or a link to the source.
Plus, LAION is just an index, whereas Pinterest actually hosts it.
Plus, LAION is just an index, whereas Pinterest actually hosts it.
If you'd now go and do the same, create a website that rehosts known content, Google will simply delist you.
But magically, not for Pinterest, they get a boost instead. I've always wondered what kind of under the table deal makes this possible.