125

Authors demand credit and compensation from AI companies using their work without permission | OpenAI, Alphabet, and Meta have been called out (www.techspot.com)

submitted 1 year ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

19 comments fedilink hide all child comments

Authors demand credit and compensation from AI companies using their work without permission | OpenAI, Alphabet, and Meta have been called out::The letter, published by professional writers' organization The Authors Guild, is addressed to the bosses of OpenAI, Alphabet, Meta, Stability AI, IBM, and Microsoft. It calls out...

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[-] treadful@lemmy.zip 11 points 1 year ago

I mostly agree, but we have to recognize that AI (currently) is not an intelligence. The data it bases its behavior on could be argued as copying and allow the copyright owner to dictate how it's used. I think it's probably going to be considered more like a derivative work, which generally falls within fair use.

It's a tough issue and it's going to be interesting to see how it plays out.

this post was submitted on 19 Jul 2023

125 points (98.4% liked)

Technology

59467 readers

3508 users here now

This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.

Our Rules

Follow the lemmy.world rules.
Only tech related content.
Be excellent to each another!
Mod approved content bots can post up to 10 articles per day.
Threads asking for personal tech support may be deleted.
Politics threads may be removed.
No memes allowed as posts, OK to post as comments.
Only approved bots from the list below, to ask if your bot can be added please contact us.
Check for duplicates before posting, duplicates may be removed

Approved Bots

founded 1 year ago

MODERATORS