On Wednesday, the long-simmering dispute between Hollywood and the AI industry escalated dramatically when Disney and Universal sued Midjourney, one of the most prominent AI image generators, for copyright infringement. The two Hollywood heavyweight studios argue that Midjourney allows its users to “blatantly incorporate and copy Disney’s and Universal’s famous characters,” such as Shrek and Spider-Man. “Piracy is piracy, and the fact that it’s done by an AI company does not make…
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