Training AI models on copyrighted works is "squarely what transformative use is," EFF’s Tori Noble told Reason - these are "general purpose tools" and "exactly the kind of creation that copyright is designed to foster.” https://reason.com/2026/09/04/doj-says-barring-ai-training-on-copyrighted-material-could-severely-hamper-tech-progress/
If you haven’t already done so, now is the time to cancel any donations to these libertarian tech bros.
If you think that copyrighh is there for the benefit of ordinary people, then I’ve got news for you.
I dislike the AI oligarchy as mudh as the next person. But copyright is never the tool to protect artistic integrity. Relying on it always fires back in favour of big corpos.
If you think that copyrighh is there for the benefit of ordinary people, then I’ve got news for you.
I dislike the AI oligarchy as mudh as the next person. But copyright is never the tool to protect artistic integrity. Relying on it always fires back in favour of big corpos.