If you've been hoping for clarity from the US Copyright Office on AI training -- whether AI companies can use copyrighted materials under fair use or creators can claim infringement -- prepare to be disappointed.

UK creatives demand more copyright transparency from AI companies.

AI art may be everywhere, but the legality of AI image generators trained on non-licensed data, and of the images generated by them, is still in doubt. Now, in what sounds like a win for artists, a US Copyright Office report has concluded that the fair use defence does not apply to commercial AI training.

amicable resolution of this conflict through licensing. Of course, how a firm can meaningfully compensate all copyright holders in their training data may not be economically possible.” Despite these challenges, there is widespread support for AI ...

The latest vote came shortly after more than 400 artists, creative industries workers and executives called on the UK to mandate transparency in AI training.