U.S. Copyright Office Releases Prepublication Version of Report on Copyright and Artificial Intelligence Part 3: Generative AI Training
From the U.S. Copyright Office:
On May 9, 2025, the Office released a pre-publication version of Part 3 in response to congressional inquiries and expressions of interest from stakeholders. A final version of Part 3 will be published in the near future, without any substantive changes expected in the analysis or conclusions.
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