Britain is moving to let artificial intelligence (AI) companies freely scrape online content unless publishers block them — a policy shift the BBC and other major media companies are fighting. The showdown could influence AI policy beyond Britain’s borders as global content publishers and tech...
Adobe is rolling out a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered video creation tool designed to help businesses generate custom content while sidestepping potential legal issues surrounding copyright infringement. As companies adopt AI in their content strategies, Adobe’s latest offering stands out for its use of licensed...
Artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic is reportedly the target of a copyright infringement lawsuit filed Tuesday (Aug. 20) in California. Three authors allege in the lawsuit that the company built its business and its large language model (LLM) Claude through “the largescale theft of copyrighted...
The Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR), the nonprofit news organization that produces Mother Jones and Reveal, has sued OpenAI and that firm’s largest shareholder, Microsoft. CIR’s lawsuit alleges that the companies committed copyright violations, the nonprofit said in a Thursday (June 27) press release. “OpenAI...
March 13, 2024
Authors are suing Nvidia for illegally using their materials to train its artificial intelligence (AI), spotlighting the need for firms to navigate copyright laws carefully in AI applications. AI infringement issues are escalating as companies increasingly use copyrighted materials to train sophisticated algorithms without the creators’ consent. Experts say the problem underscores the urgent need for […]
December 27, 2023
The democratization of technology has led to, in some ways, the democratization of intellectual property (IP). And artificial intelligence (AI) has supercharged this trend. “We are fundamentally rethinking the boundaries...
December 26, 2023
With the widespread emergence of OpenAI’s large language model-based ChatGPT platform in late 2022, a considerable amount of public attention and private capital have been showered on generative artificial intelligence...
December 17, 2024
The British government is preparing to regulate the use of copyrighted material in training AI. The U.K. on Tuesday (Dec. 17) began a consultation designed to provide more clarity for creatives and tech companies on how intellectual property can be used to train artificial intelligence (AI) models. “Currently, uncertainty about how copyright law applies to AI is […]
August 20, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic is reportedly the target of a copyright infringement lawsuit filed Tuesday (Aug. 20) in California. Three authors allege in the lawsuit that the company built...
June 27, 2024
The Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR), the nonprofit news organization that produces Mother Jones and Reveal, has sued OpenAI and that firm’s largest shareholder, Microsoft. CIR’s lawsuit alleges that the...
January 18, 2024
OpenAI’s chief executive is reportedly unconcerned about a lawsuit by The New York Times against his company. The newspaper sued OpenAI and partner Microsoft late last year, accusing the companies of copyright infringement and claiming...
