It’s not about predicting the future. The point of communicating legal risks is to make assessments about which risks might be worth taking because complying with every single law is impractical.
It’s part of the basic structures where the legal team has an advisory role.
Re:AI Art Panic
by VanTheBrand on Saturday November 26, 2022 @03:33PM
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I mean thats exactly what Uber did though, and it’s very very common attitude in tech. This is also how Facebook functions in a lot of areas.
In this case, the riskiest issue isn’t copyright, it’s that it can generate NSFW/CSAM, which governments and payment processors both get really upset about.