An artist fights Midjourney
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An artist fights Midjourney
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Re: An artist fights Midjourney
#2he's asking for "movie screenshot" those are probably stills from press releases. meh.
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#3he's asking for "movie screenshot" those are probably stills from press releases. meh.
When the cops search your car for meth and they find coke instead, they don't merrily send you on your way.
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#4Asks for screenshot from movie. Image generator gives screenshot from movie. Who’s at fault here?
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#5I'm not sure this really qualifies as anything new. It's been well known for a long time that many generative AI models are capable of reconstructing copyrighted works (copilot, SD, etc.) from their original training data with nearly 100% fidelity, but until we have a definitive legal ruling it doesn't really matter.
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#6A web browser lets you easily commit copyright infringement by right clicking on a copyrighted image you do not have the rights to and selecting download.
It is also shockingly easy to do.
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#7Asks for screenshot from movie. Image generator gives screenshot from movie. Who’s at fault here?
Probably the people who put the screenshot from the movie into the source data of the image generator.
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#8Asks for screenshot from movie. Image generator gives screenshot from movie. Who’s at fault here?
The image generator that provided the screenshot without licensing/permission.
This isn't complicated, we have laws on the books, and I hope legislators learned their lesson after the "Uber's not a taxi company, and AirBNBs are not like hotels"
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#9Should you pay royalties if someone says to you "remember that scene from Blade Runner" or "imagine if Jean Luc Picard beamed into the middle of a Batman movie" and visualize something similar to something highly similar to a movie or TV show you've seen?
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#10A web browser lets you easily commit copyright infringement by right clicking on a copyrighted image you do not have the rights to and selecting download. It is also shockingly easy to do.
Please, leave my apes out of this.