In related news, a Beijing court has ruled that AI-generated content can be copyright protected, a stance also taken by America. The ruling states that if a human was the driving force of the creative work and used AI to produce it, it can be protected by copyright. The outcomes of these cases could potentially lead to changes in copyright law and the way AI-generated content is handled.
Key takeaways:
- A number of copyright lawsuits were filed against AI systems that generate text and images, with the outcomes expected to have significant implications for the future.
- The New York Times has accused OpenAI and Microsoft of using its articles without permission to build AI bots, leading to a potential copyright infringement case.
- There is an ongoing debate about how copyright law should intersect with generative models and whether the law needs to change to accommodate this new technology.
- A Beijing court has ruled that AI-generated content can be copyright protected, a stance that America has also taken, provided a human was the driving force of the creative work.