[1/2] https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/feb/10/mass-theft-thousands-of-artists-call-for-ai-art-auction-to-be-cancelled
The LLM-excused copyright grab is advancing with a lawsuit against the sale of art generated using a generative video model. Using generative systems to generate text that does not appear to be fiction has the problem that people believe it is truthful. Likewise using them to generate art that appears to be a photo. That problem does not arise for text or visual
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