Repeated calls by artists for transparency in this NYU/USC symposium ignore the fact that generative AI is opaque by nature. Generative AI exploits the most transparent digital medium of all time—"view source" is literally built into every web browser—to make a technology so opaque even even its creators don't understand how it works.
"If #OpenAI is found to have violated any #copyrights in this process, #FederalLaw allows for the infringing articles to be destroyed at the end of the case.
In other words, if a federal judge finds that OpenAI illegally copied The Times' articles to train its #AI model, the court could order the company to destroy #ChatGPT's dataset. " #AILaw#GenerativeAI