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AI-Created Art Isn’t Copyrightable, Judge Says in Ruling That Could Give Hollywood Studios Pause (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
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A federal judge on Friday upheld a finding from the U.S. Copyright Office that a piece of art created by AI is not open to protection.

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I mean true enough, but that's not what's going on here. Copyright exists so artists can profit from their work, so if there's no artist it stands to reason copyright law shouldn't apply.