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AI training data concerns artists' opt-out rights

An artist performing at a venue may have their digital work captured by an audience member and subsequently published. This 'published' work, even if the artist opted out, can then be used by AI systems. By the time the artist discovers this unauthorized use, it is often too late to contest or reverse the situation due to the irreversible nature of AI processing and the lengthy dispute resolution process. AI

IMPACT Raises concerns about artists' control over their work when used in AI training data, highlighting difficulties in opting out and seeking recourse.

RANK_REASON The item discusses potential issues with AI training data and artist rights, framed as a social media post.

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AI training data concerns artists' opt-out rights

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    @ nielso @ mosgaard @ unfa Let's say an artist opts out. They perform at some venue and an audience member snags a digital source. The source is 'published' as

    @ nielso @ mosgaard @ unfa Let's say an artist opts out. They perform at some venue and an audience member snags a digital source. The source is 'published' as the AM's work. Off it goes to AI. The instant the artist notices, it's already beyond too late. Contesting the issue wil…