As well known, Japanese copyright law allows AI developers to use all the articles for their products without any agreements. Japanese law don’t have the idea of the fair-use. We need literal conditions.

But it is not the free-hand condition. Developers can use them only when their interests don’t conflict with copyright holders.

#AI #RequireOptIn
https://www.techdirt.com/2023/08/08/the-fear-of-ai-just-killed-a-very-useful-tool/

The Fear Of AI Just Killed A Very Useful Tool

I do understand why so many people, especially creative folks, are worried about AI and how it’s used. The future is quite unknown, and things are changing very rapidly, at a pace that can feel out…

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"AI" companies think that we should have to opt-out of data-scraping bots that take our work to train their products. There isn't even a required no-scraping period between the announcement and when they start. Too late? Tough.
Not acceptable.
#RequireOptIn