Getty Images and Stability AI face off in British copyright trial that will test AI industry

Meta's AI memorised books verbatim – that could cost it billions

Many AI models were trained on the text of books, but a new test found at least one model has directly memorised nearly the entirety of some books, including Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, which could complicate ongoing legal battles over copyright infringement

Getty Sues AI Company For IP Infringement On Both Sides Of The Pond - Above the Law

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Getty's Landmark AI scraping trial begins in UK

Generative AI is new enough that its training data seems to be constantly up for debate — and that debate is heading to the courts in the UK in a new, sure-to-be landmark case between Getty Images and Stability AI.In January 2023, Getty Images announced it was suing Stability AI for allegedly using its photos to train AI models without permission, violating existing copyright law. Getty accused Stability AI of copying and processing "millions of…

Getty Images Faces Off Against Stability in Court as First Major AI Copyright Trial Begins

The trial involving Getty Images and Stability AI began in London this week, and the AI company has claimed in its opening statement that the copyright case represents an "overt threat" to the entire industry. Getty rejects that motion arguing in court yesterday that it "is not a battle between creatives and technology, where a win for Getty Images means the end of AI.”

Getty Images takes on AI company in landmark legal battle

Getty Images is facing off against Stability, an artificial intelligence company, in a London courtroom, in what amounts to the first major copyright trial of the generative AI industry.