My Article in Publishers Weekly - "Generative AI vs Copyright"

Pleased to have Publishers Weekly publish my article on the impact Generative AI will have on the publishing industry. 

 

When it comes to text, Generative AI (GAI) is an artful plagiarist. It knows how to dance around copyright. The predictive model emulates, it doesn’t copy. The upshot is copyright, which is basically a nuanced law of reprinting bans, is ill-equipped to deal with GAI. The question is can it be modified to address the threat to human authors.  

 

 Click here to read my article.