After four years, the EU has finally approved the AI Act. The law entered into force on August 1 and takes effect over the next three years. [EU Journal] The AI Act squarely targets the US AI indus…
  • jaschop@awful.systemsEnglish
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    2 months ago

    This isn’t a copyright thing. This is a tech regulation thing, that creates the possibility for data protection agencies to stick their noses in AI company’s business.

    • spookex@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      2 months ago

      General purpose” mostly means LLMs. Companies have a year to write documentation and promise to follow copyright.

      Says it right there

        • Architeuthis@awful.systemsEnglish
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          2 months ago

          Next time Lars Ulrich sues you you’ll be able to say you needed the Some Kind of Monster mp3s for AI research. It’s foolproof.