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AI-generated art cannot be copyrighted, rules a US Federal Judge (www.theverge.com)
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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.

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[–] nous@programming.dev 1 points 1 year ago

Yeah, I think that was his intent. And I am glad it got shot down as that would have created a very dangerous precedent. Could adobe claim copyright on your work for being the ones that wrote photoshop? Or kodak for creating the film you used or Canon for creating the camera?