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Disney sues AI image generator Midjourney (pivot-to-ai.com)

submitted 3 days ago by dgerard@awful.systems to c/techtakes@awful.systems

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[–] taiyang@lemmy.world 10 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Not sure how I feel here. I hate overzealous legal departments and AI services, although admittedly Midjourney seems less scummy than some alternatives (like open AI). At least they're not attacking someone who pirated Frozen 2 or made a fan game or something, like certain legal departments would.

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 6 points 2 days ago

oh yeah, "they're making a bundle bootlegging our clearly in-copyright shit" is rather more clear cut