A federal judge has ruled that artwork created by artificial intelligence (AI) can’t be copyrighted. As The Verge reported Friday (Aug. 18), the ruling from U.S. District Court Judge Beryl A. Howell came during a case in which the U.S. Copyright Office was sued by Stephen...
James Patterson has published hundreds of thrillers, but what frightens him is artificial intelligence (AI). More to the point, the idea that his books were used — without his blessing — to train generative AI to write more books. “This will not end well for creatives,” Patterson told The...
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities are transforming the world. But will their ability to generate fabricated video, audio and text-based content based on copyrighted material in real time run up against a brick wall of preexisting laws? Or does something have to give? After all,...
July 21, 2023
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities are transforming the world. But will their ability to generate fabricated video, audio and text-based content based on copyrighted material in real time run up against a brick wall of preexisting laws? Or does something have to give? After all, individuals and organizations with questionable intent have been spoofing and […]
December 20, 2023
The British court has ruled that a scientist cannot patent inventions created by an AI. The ruling by the U.K. Supreme Court is a “landmark” decision in the U.K. about whether artificial intelligence (AI) can own patent rights, Reuters reported Wednesday (Dec. 20). According to the report, computer scientist Stephen Thaler had wanted patents in the U.K. for two […]
August 20, 2023
A federal judge has ruled that artwork created by artificial intelligence (AI) can’t be copyrighted. As The Verge reported Friday (Aug. 18), the ruling from U.S. District Court Judge Beryl A....
July 30, 2023
James Patterson has published hundreds of thrillers, but what frightens him is artificial intelligence (AI). More to the point, the idea that his books were used — without his blessing — to train...
