
Adam Schiff introduces bill amid growing legal battle over whether major AI companies have made illegal use of copyrighted works

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New bill would force AI companies to reveal use of copyrighted art. "A bill introduced in the US Congress on Tuesday" (USA)
Adam Schiff introduces bill amid growing legal battle over whether major AI companies have made illegal use of copyrighted works
George Carlin's estate has filed a lawsuit against the creators behind an AI-generated comedy special featuring a recreation of the comedian's voice.
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George Carlin Estate Files Lawsuit Against Group Behind AI-Generated Stand-Up Special: ‘A Casual Theft of a Great American Artist’s Work’::George Carlin's estate has filed a lawsuit against the creators behind an AI-generated comedy special featuring a recreation of the comedian's voice.
The estate of George Carlin has filed a lawsuit over a fake hourlong comedy special that purportedly uses artificial intelligence to recreate the late standup comic’s style and material.
Stick that in your chatbot and machine learn it.
New USA Tennessee legislation would protect musicians from AI voice clones | StateScoop
The Ensuring Likeness Voice and Image Security, or ELVIS, Act would add "voice" as a new category under the state's Personal Rights Protection Act.
The activist who’s taking on artificial intelligence in the courts: ‘This is the fight of our lives’ (Copyright)
Matthew Butterick is leading a series of lawsuits against firms such as Microsoft, OpenAI and Meta. He is seeking to defend the copyrights of artists, writers and programmers
Pressure grows on artificial intelligence firms over the content used to train their products
A rule against copyrighting AI art will be unworkable.
A new research paper laid out ways in which AI developers should try and avoid showing LLMs have been trained on copyrighted material.
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OpenAI now tries to hide that ChatGPT was trained on copyrighted books, including J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series::A new research paper laid out ways in which AI developers should try and avoid showing LLMs have been trained on copyrighted material.
AI-generated art cannot be copyrighted, rules a US Federal Judge
“Human authorship is a bedrock requirement of copyright.”
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AI-generated art cannot be copyrighted, rules a US Federal Judge::United States District Court Judge Beryl A. Howell found that AI-generated artwork can’t be copyrighted, putting to rest a lawsuit against the US Copyright Office over its refusal to copyright an AI-generated image.
AI-Created Art Isn’t Copyrightable, Judge Says In Ruling That Could Give Hollywood Studios Pause
A federal judge on Friday upheld a finding from the U.S. Copyright Office that a piece of art created by AI is not open to protection.
Thousands of authors demand payment from AI companies for use of copyrighted works
Thousands of published authors are requesting payment from tech companies for the use of their copyrighted works in training artificial intelligence tools, marking the latest intellectual property critique to target AI development.
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Thousands of authors demand payment from AI companies for use of copyrighted works::Thousands of published authors are requesting payment from tech companies for the use of their copyrighted works in training artificial intelligence tools, marking the latest intellectual property critique to target AI development.
Slashdot: Voice Actors Warn AI Could 'Steal Voices', Call for Laws Protecting a Person's Likeness (ew.com)
Something unexpected happened at this year's Comic-Con, reports Entertainment Weekly: As film and TV actors skipped San Diego Comic-Con in support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, a number of voice actors gathered to show their support — and raise awareness about the threat of artificial intelligence...