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The Inventor Behind a Rush of AI Copyright Suits Is Trying to Show His Bot Is Sentient (www.wired.com)
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The Inventor Behind a Rush of AI Copyright Suits Is Trying to Show His Bot Is Sentient::Stephen Thaler's series of high-profile copyright cases has made headlines worldwide. He’s done it to demonstrate his AI is capable of independent thought.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

The word people should be throwing around is sapience.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Sapience has nothing to do with it either.

"only works created by a human can be copyrighted under United States law, which excludes photographs and artwork created by animals or by machines without human intervention"

  • Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices, released on 22 December 2014