Why This Award-Winning Piece of AI Art Can’t Be Copyrighted - eviltoast

Why This Award-Winning Piece of AI Art Can’t Be Copyrighted::Matthew Allen’s AI art won first prize at the Colorado State Fair. But the US government has ruled it can’t be copyrighted because it’s too much “machine” and not enough “human.”

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    1 year ago

    A fair take, if one I have a few caveats with. I would contend that AI artists, should such a thing truly emerge, are explicitly experts in pulling art from an AI that a layman cannot accomplish.

    That being said, again, it is a fair take, and certainly influenced the copyright judgment.