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Before 300 years ago, the standard of the average human’s life was fairly interchangeable anywhere in time or place: People were perennially hungry, short lived, limited in choices, and extremely dependent on traditions simply to survive to the next generation.

What Technology Wants

Kevin Kelly

As we understand things, punitive damages could be large. As mentioned before, sources have recently reported that Midjourney may have deliberately created an immense list of artists on which to train, perhaps without licensing or compensation. Given how close the current software seems to come to source materials, it’s not hard to envision a class action lawsuit.

Generative AI Has a Visual Plagiarism Problem

Gary Marcus

What cannot be categorized cannot be streamed; to pass through the pipes art must become information.

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