Photo by Luke Southern from Unsplash Background This blog post follows a previous post that discussed what constitutes “open source” AI, in particular in light of the EU AI Act….
…Executive Summary The ECS considers that the current development of generative artificial intelligence (AI), under the regulatory framework set up by the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market…
Image by Aristal Branson from Pixabay Part 1 of this post provided an overview of the relevant provisions of the AI Act and explored enforcement via Section 823(2) of the…
Image by Aristal Branson from Pixabay The EU AI Act contains some provisions that have a copyright connection. Examples are the obligation for providers of general-purpose AI models to establish…
…AI models’ weights protected databases? by Nuno Sousa e Silva The ongoing Artificial Intelligence (AI) revolution has machine learning models at its core. Contrary to classic computer programs written by…
In a recent chapter, Ryan Abbott and Elizabeth Rothman present the utilitarian argument for granting copyright in AI-generated works (hereafter AIGW). Aspects of their argument also find expression in the…
…UK government, Copyright and Artificial Intelligence public consultation In an attempt to find the best possible legal balance, the UK government is seeking views on how to ensure the UK’s…
Being an academic is a vocation. We are not in it for the money (hopefully), but mostly (hopefully) for the impact that we can make on our students’ and colleagues’…
Photo by Mohamed Nohassi on Unsplash The European AI Office is currently facilitating the drawing-up of the General-Purpose AI Code of Practice (the “Code”). The European Commission published the first…
…and extract works and other protected subject matter “for the purpose of developing general-purpose artificial intelligence models, including large generative artificial intelligence models, where this requires massive uses of protected…
