RE: https://mastodon.social/@eff/117215319335459732
How is it that an artist selling their hand drawn fanart on etsy can get their work taken down by copyright holders but the plagiarism machine is fair game????
Training AI models on copyrighted works is "squarely what transformative use is," EFF’s Tori Noble told Reason - these are "general purpose tools" and "exactly the kind of creation that copyright is designed to foster.” https://reason.com/2026/09/04/doj-says-barring-ai-training-on-copyrighted-material-could-severely-hamper-tech-progress/
