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TRAILS Announces First Round of Seed Funding
The eight funded projects, totaling just over $1.5 million, will advance cutting-edge research and scholarship that spans AI design, development and governance.
New York Times-ChatGPT Lawsuit Poses New Legal Threats to Artificial Intelligence
GW’s Robert Brauneis believes The New York Times' lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI for copyright infringement is more precise and focused than previous AI-related suits.
Brauneis Leads Development of Database to Inform Users on Litigation Relating to AI
GW’s Robert Brauneis is developing a database to make it easier for others to understand AI litigation.
AI Firms Under Fire for Allegedly Infringing on Copyrights
GW’s Robert Brauneis shares his thoughts with Voice of America on how U.S. copyright law applies to images and content generated by AI.
How AI Raises Challenges to Protecting Creators’ Work
GW’s Robert Brauneis weighs in on how generative AI is posing new challenges to intellectual property law.
AI Imitating Artist ‘Style’ Drives Call to Rethink Copyright Law
GW’s Robert Brauneis says AI generators’ ability to copy distinct ‘styles’—from music to art—could threaten artists’ livelihood under current U.S. copyright law.
When Government Rules by Software, Citizens Are Left in the Dark
GW’s Robert Brauneis co-authored a paper that documents a widespread transparency problem with state and municipal use of predictive algorithms.