Nvidia is sued by authors over AI use of copyrighted works
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Nvidia, whose chips power artificial intelligence, has been sued by three authors who said it used their copyrighted books without permission to train its NeMo AI platform. Brian Keene, Abdi Nazemian and Stewart O'Nan said their works
NY Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft for infringing copyrighted works
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft on Wednesday, accusing them of using millions of the newspaper's articles without permission to help train chatbots to provide information to readers. The Times said it is
John Grisham, other top US authors sue OpenAI over copyrights
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) - A trade group for U.S. authors has sued OpenAI in Manhattan federal court on behalf of prominent writers including John Grisham, Jonathan Franzen, George Saunders, Jodi Picoult and "Game of Thrones" novelist George R.R. Martin, accusing
AI-generated art cannot receive copyrights, US court says
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) - A work of art created by artificial intelligence without any human input cannot be copyrighted under U.S. law, a U.S. court in Washington, D.C., has ruled. Only works with human authors can receive copyrights, U.S. District Judge
Italy probes Meta over abuse of position in music rights case
Meta Platforms Inc's logo is seen on a smartphone in this illustration picture taken October 28, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Alessia Pé MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's antitrust authority said on Wednesday it would investigate Meta Platform over the possible abuse of
Humans vs. machines: the fight to copyright AI art
A sketch drawn by Kris Kashtanova (L) that the artist fed into AI program Stable Diffusion and transformed into the resulting image (R) using text prompts. Courtesy of Kris Kashtanova/Handout via REUTERS By Tom Hals and Blake Brittain (Reuters) - Last year,
Internet Archive’s digital book lending violates copyrights, US judge rules
Penguin books are seen in a used bookshop in central London October 29, 2012. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth By Nate Raymond and Blake Brittain (Reuters) - A U.S. judge has ruled that an online library operated by the nonprofit organization Internet Archive infringed the