TOPICS: #OpenAI #ChatGPT # Copyright

Definition

Ai infringement is the unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution of AI models, algorithms, or software without proper authorization or permission. It may involve various forms of intellectual property infringement, such as copyright infringement, patent infringement or trade secret infringement.

Implications

Ai infringement can have legal and ethical implications. From a legal point of view, it may violate intellectual property law and bring legal consequences to the infringing party. Ethically, AI infringement may raise concerns about fairness, transparency, and accountability in the development and deployment of AI systems.

Overall

While ChatGPT correctly believes that copyright is a clear risk, AI generators are typically trained by analyzing large databases. Some of these databases are created for this purpose (legal or otherwise), some are licensed, and others are simply not sufficiently protected by technical means to prevent their use. The average user of an AI generator may not know what data or materials were used to train the system, or whether the owner of any intellectual property consented to that training.

Editors: Yinyin Zhu, Zhroyu, Huanghui Yin, Ronyuan Zheng and Jiayi Wang

Date: 21/09/2023