Legal questions around training AI models on copyrighted books
Published authors' copyrighted works have been used to train AI models without their knowledge or permission, raising serious legal questions about intellectual property rights. While this practice seems like it should be illegal, the legal landscape around AI training on copyrighted material remains uncertain and contested.
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Is it legal to train AI models on copyrighted books? It’s complicated
Published authors' copyrighted works have been used to train AI models without their knowledge or permission, raising serious legal questions about whether this practice constitutes copyright infringement. The legality of training AI on copyrighted material remains ambiguous and contested, despite the apparent violation of authors' rights and potential threats to their careers.
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