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Stay up-to-date on the latest tech industry news with this week's highlights, including data breaches, quantum computing, and AI-generated art. From Pixel Tablets to WhatsApp updates, read on for all the details.
Artificial intelligence research lab, OpenAI, will soon prohibit users from creating works in the style of living artists. This proactive step has been taken to protect the copyright of living artists. However, this move raises difficult legal questions about how copyright laws apply to AI-generated art and who owns the rights to it. Many in the art world are eagerly watching how the law will evolve to address this issue. Nonetheless, OpenAI's decision is a step in the right direction to protect the intellectual property of living artists.
The use of AI in book cover contests is a growing concern in the publishing industry. The recent abrupt end to a science fiction and fantasy convention contest due to the use of AI-generated art sparked controversy around transparency and fairness. This incident highlights the need for clear guidelines and disclosure when it comes to using AI software in sectors such as literature and art, to maintain the trust of artists, publishers, and readers alike. As AI continues to shape creative industries, transparency and collaboration between humans and machines are vital.
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