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That's an extremely good point. The output of software is never copyrightable. What makes language models not software?
by jrockway 3y ago
That's an extremely good point. The output of software is never copyrightable. What makes language models not software?
- danielbln 3y agoIsn't Photoshop software?
- pessimizer 3y agoPhotoshop's output has been completely guided (until recent additions) by a human who can hold a copyright. That being said, isn't a prompt guidance?
- mook 3y agoAdobe doesn't hold copyright on images produced using Photoshop. Assuming prompt guidance can be used to claim copyright (unclear, see https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/02/us-copyright-office-withdraws-copyright-for-ai-generated-comic-artwork/ https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/02/us-co... ), that copyright would presumably be held by the person doing the guidance and not the company that trained the AI.