The AI Copyright Battle: Why OpenAI And Google Are Pushing For Fair Use

Brand safety woes continue and the coming storm on AI litigation

Brand safety remains a huge issue for newsbrands in the US despite research released by Stagwell last year showing that the practice is largely based on a lie. This was one of the key take-homes from Press Gazette’s third Media Strategy Network USA event in New York last week. Held at Stagwell’s offices at One World Trade Center, the event gathered more than 100 leaders from US news media to discuss new ways to make quality journalism pay in the…

The Council of Ministers presented last Tuesday the Preliminary Draft Law for the Good Use and Governance of Artificial Intelligence (IA), which regulates the practical application of this technology.The document develops the provisions of the European Artificial Intelligence Regulation, agreed by the Community institutions on 8 December 2023 and approved by the European Parliament on 13 March last year.Continue reading

Shelly Palmer - Google and OpenAI want your copyrighted work

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Shaping the AI Action Plan: Responses to the White House’s Request for Information

A thematic roundup of proposals aimed at shaping the Trump administration's new AI Action Plan.

Big Tech’s AI pitch seeks license to steal

OpenAI and Google, having long trained their ravenous bots on the work of newsrooms like this one, now want to throw out long-established copyright law by arguing, we kid you not, that the only way for the United States to defeat the Chinese Communist Party is for those tech giants to steal the content created with the sweat equity of America’s human journalists.  “With a Chinese Communist Party determined to overtake us by 2030,” OpenAI wrote T…

US appeals court says AI authors don't qualify for copyright

Updated: Computer scientist Stephen Thaler again told his 'Creativity Machine' can't earn a ©