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Artificial intelligence learns that in art, humanity isn't optional

Jason Weisberger
Mar 18, 2025
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A US federal appeals court has ruled that art generated solely by artificial intelligence without human input cannot be copyrighted, emphasizing the necessity of something stupid being involved, or that creation isn't real.

This court's decision underscores that humans get to own things, not Naruto, the macaque, and not ChattyG. This is a surefire way to…

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