News about copyright • AI

As an author and AI scientist, I have mixed feelings and suspect we haven't heard the end of this debate, as the right answer is not obvious: Federal judge rules copyrighted books are fair use for AI training www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/federal-judge-rules-copyrighted-books-are-fair-use-ai-training-rcna214766

🚨 Another AI fair use ruling today, and this one is *much* better for creators. 🚨 tl;dr: The judge said "In many circumstances it will be illegal to copy copyright-protected works to train generative AI models without permission." Authors sued Meta for training on their pic.x.com/UkP1a6cLLa

Some AI companies will escape accusations of copyright infringement on technicalities. But it will remain abundantly clear that using people’s work to train generative AI models that compete with them is unfair.

#A US federal court has ruled that #Training AI models on copyrighted #Books can qualify as fair use if the process is transformative, but building a permanent library of pirated books is not protected. techxplore.com/news/2025-06-copyrighted-ai.html?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=v2