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EU parliament agrees to strongly regulate AI; could impact Stable Diffusion and other image generators
(www.europarl.europa.eu)
Discuss matters related to our favourite AI Art generation technology
A difficult comparison - the pencil is more like photoshop or krita. Drawing a (photorealistic) image from scratch requires mechanical skill. SD is something else, like a magical canvas that guides the pencil while you draw...
They could still try to enforce safeguards against generating with certain tokens, or only allow models with certain training data. Or the almighty copyright-claim-banhammer...
While we here know it is futile to censor a model without breaking it - they do not understand it.