Generative AI could leave users holding the bag for copyright violations; The Conversation, March 22, 2024

Anjana Susarla, Professor of Information Systems, Michigan State University , The Conversation; ; Generative AI could leave users holding the bag for copyright violations

"How to build guardrails

Legal scholars have dubbed the challenge in developing guardrails against copyright infringement into AI tools the “Snoopy problem.” The more a copyrighted work is protecting a likeness – for example, the cartoon character Snoopy – the more likely it is a generative AI tool will copy it compared to copying a specific image."