U.S. Lawmaker Proposes Public Database for AI Training Material to Enhance Copyright Transparency

The proposed legislation by Rep. Adam Schiff aims to protect creators by mandating AI companies to disclose copyrighted works used in training datasets.

• Rep. Adam Schiff introduces a bill requiring AI companies to disclose copyrighted works in training datasets.
• The bill seeks to create a publicly accessible database of AI training materials to ensure transparency and protect creators' rights.
• Artists and creators express support for the bill, highlighting its potential to safeguard intellectual property.
• Legal and technological experts debate the implications for AI development and copyright enforcement.
• The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office considers new rules as the debate over AI and copyright intensifies.

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