Getty Images has filed a legal case against Stability AI over alleged copyright violation. Stability AI has received a letter before action – a formal notification of impending litigation in the UK. The claim, outlined in a press statement is that Stability AI “unlawfully copied and processed (or “scraped”) millions of images protected by copyright” to train […]
California lawyer and production company owner Jake Watson clearly and concisely outlines the copyright problems surrounding the creation of new derivative – or are they transformative? – art works using generative adversarial networks, or GANs. He focuses on the recent legal case against StabilityAI, the owners of Stable Diffusion and Midjourney. Image source: Pixexid
Could an individual using nothing more than neural networks combine imagination and production into a single process and single-handedly oversee the creation of an acclaimed and commercially successful movie? Is AI-generated art going to be used to stimulate new forms of expression that transcend what we see on our screens today, spawning new styles and […]