15 November 2024NewsArtificial IntelligenceLiz Hockley
UPDATED: German music rights body targets ChatGPT maker in ‘world first’
GEMA has taken on OpenAI in Munich alleging unlicensed use of members’ lyrics | Organisation says it is the first collecting society to file suit against AI provider | OpenAI has ‘very good arguments’ AI training falls under exception post-LAION, says Hamburg lawyer.
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