Understanding the Legal Context of AI

Explore the complex legal landscape surrounding AI in this 42-minute talk by Van Lindberg from OSPOCO. Delve into recent copyright infringement lawsuits against AI tools like GitHub CoPilot, Stable Diffusion, DALL-E, and Midjourney. Gain insights into the technical aspects of model training, content, and inference generation to better understand the legal issues and risks involved. Examine the legal basis for creating, training, and distributing models, the authorship of AI-generated content, and the intellectual property considerations within AI models. Investigate the possibility of licensing AI models similarly to software. Stay informed about this rapidly evolving area of law, where answers may change quickly, and prepare for potential legal challenges in ML-based services.