Australian authors have been caught up in a major controversy around the data used to train large language models after an investigation uncovered 183,000 pirated books were included in a commonly used dataset called Books3. Booker Prize winning novelist Richard Flanagan was among the Australian writers whose works were in the dataset that was reportedly… Read more »
One thing artificial intelligence is not good at generating is irony. That takes something, or someone like a US District Court judge, who last week ruled that a piece of art generated by AI can’t be subject to copyright. It’s not a new idea, but rather reinforces the status quo around intellectual property when its… Read more »
Earlier this month, the Internet Archive asked a US court to end a lawsuit filed against it by four large book publishers. The Internet Archive is a not-for-profit organisation founded in 1996 that lends digital copies of books, music, movies and other digitised content to the public. It aims to support people with print disabilities,… Read more »
“Wikipedia users can only upload this content because they can rely on the US fair use provisions. If it was based in Australia you wouldn’t see that logo.”
TrademarkVision is an online platform allowing businesses to compare their images against other brands using a detailed algorithm.
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