Diskurs
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Freitag, 25.04.2025
NewsOn the occasion of UNESCO World Intellectual Property Day on 26 April 2025
Appeal to the EU Commission - sign NOW
Open letter to EU Commissioner Virkkunen makes concrete demands for the protection of Europe's works and values / Petition against exploitation by AI / Transparency, remuneration and law enforcement should become the focus of the EU Commission.
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Dienstag, 01.04.2025
NewsThe Pirated-Books Database that Meta used to train AI
Search LibGen
Aufruhr in der Autorenschaft und Verlagswelt: Bis heute wurden angeblich circa 7,5 Mio. Bücher in die Schattenbibliothek "LibGen" geladen und Meta soll diese Daten genutzt haben für die KI-Modellentwicklung. Nun gibt es eine Möglichkeit zu prüfen, welche Werke hochgeladen wurden.
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Dienstag, 25.03.2025
NewsOverview of publications in english
Articles on TDM, reproduction inside the model and documentation etc.
Prof Dr Dornis and Prof Dr Stober have written many articles, studies and publications together in the recent year. Here is an overview of their published works on topics such as AI, TDM, the phenomenon of training data memorisation and detailed source documentation for genAI.
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Dienstag, 11.03.2025
NewsDetailed source documentation for generative AI is technically possible without further ado.
GenAI + transparency: Technical solutions for the documentation of training data and sources
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Stober shows in a new article that providers of generative AI systems could provide much more detailed information about their sources than claimed - a finding with potentially far-reaching consequences for the copyright debate.
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Donnerstag, 27.02.2025
NewsNew publication by Prof Dr Dornis and Prof Dr Stober in English
Generative AI, TDM and the phenomenon of training data memorization
This article highlights key findings on generative models, addresses copyright concerns related to training data memorization, and suggests how ISMIR can promote fair practices in generative AI for all stakeholders.
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Donnerstag, 06.02.2025
KommentarThe crisis of digital sovereignty: How big tech is shaping EU policy
Intellectual property for all!
Big tech companies determine the rules for their AI products behind closed doors, jeopardising Europe's digital sovereignty. This uncontrolled lobbying directly threatens the rights of citizens and the future of European digital policy.
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Freitag, 29.11.2024
PresseerklärungIU International Copyright Conference on 25 November 2024 at the Academy of arts
Europa needs strong authors and performers
On Monday, the Copyright Initiative organized the 12th International Authors’ Rights Conference. Experts from the cultural, creative and media sector, as well as from law and politics, discussed the current issues surrounding Generative AI.
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Donnerstag, 21.11.2024
PresseerklärungIU International Conference on Authors´ Rights on 25 November 2024 at the Academy of Arts
Europe needs strong authors and artists
For the twelfth time, the IU is organizing the International Conference on Authors Rights in Berlin to discuss current issues surrounding Generative AI with experts from the cultural, creative and media industries, law and politics.
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Montag, 24.06.2024
PresseerklärungAI AND VISUAL ARTS
Germany's first study on the impact of AI on the visual arts
The study "AI AND VISUAL ARTS” (“KI und Bildende Kunst”) is the first to examine the opportunities and risks of generative artificial intelligence (AI) for the visual arts. It makes clear demands for remuneration, transparency and media literacy.
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Dienstag, 19.09.2023
PresseerklärungAuthors’ Rights Status quo & Recommendations for Action
Current IU Position Paper on generative AI
The Initiative Urheberrecht (IU) has, through extensive exchange with leading AI-scientists, gained a deep insight into the functionality of generative AI and from this has developed a policy position paper – complete with suggestions for the hotly discussed AI Act.
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Freitag, 28.04.2023
PresseerklärungAI? Act now!
Artificial Intelligence Needs Guard Rails
At the Parliamentary Evening of the Authors' Rights Initiative, authors and performing artists made it clear to the numerous politicians present at the delphi LUX cinema that action must be taken quickly on the subject of artificial intelligence.
