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AI training data sparks debate on copyright and human influence

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The nature of AI-driven "theft" is being debated, questioning whether AI training on existing data constitutes copyright infringement. The argument posits that human creativity is also influenced by external works, raising the question of whether AI, as a product of the human world, should be held to a different standard. This perspective suggests that if humans are not considered thieves for being influenced by existing art, then AI should not be either. AI

IMPACT Raises questions about the legal and ethical frameworks surrounding AI-generated content and copyright.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece discussing the philosophical implications of AI training data and copyright.

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AI training data sparks debate on copyright and human influence

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    @ unusual_whales I was thinking about this. We say it's stealing because AIs are trained on stuff thats in the world. Let's say AI creates a song. Copyright the

    @ unusual_whales I was thinking about this. We say it's stealing because AIs are trained on stuff thats in the world. Let's say AI creates a song. Copyright theft because it was trained on the music of other artists. But if I create a song myself, put something together in my gar…

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