Fate of AI and Fair Use Copyright Report Will Depend on Judges; Bloomberg Law, November 26, 2024

Jorja Siemons , Bloomberg Law; Fate of AI and Fair Use Copyright Report Will Depend on Judges

"Federal courts—not the US Copyright Office—will have the final say on implementing any recommendations from the office’s forthcoming report on the fair use ramifications of training AI on protected works...

Judges across the country are presiding over roughly three dozen lawsuits against OpenAI Inc., Microsoft Corp., Meta Platforms Inc., Anthropic PBC, and other AI companies. How they apply that framework as they wrestle with novel legal questions remains to be seen—and it may be Congress that benefits the most from the Copyright Office’s analysis."

How judges, not politicians, could dictate America’s AI rules; MIT Technology Review, July 17, 2023

Melissa Heikkilä, MIT Technology Review; How judges, not politicians, could dictate America’s AI rules

"It’s becoming increasingly clear that courts, not politicians, will be the first to determine the limits on how AI is developed and used in the US."