World Book and Copyright Day is celebrated each year on April 23. This year, UNESCO is leading observations of World Copyright Day with the theme, ‘Indigenous Languages.’
The U.S. Copyright Office announced a new artificial intelligence initiative that will “examine the copyright law and policy issues raised by AI, including the scope of copyright in works generated using AI tools and the use of copyrighted materials in AI training.”
While training AI usually involves large data sets, significant AI innovation occurs today by virtue of tech companies (and others) using large datasets licensed by entities such as Getty, STM publishers, and news outlets, among others.
Trends reported in the latest Information Seeking and Consumption Study, published by analyst firm Outsell, Inc., shows that companies are discussing their copyright policies more frequently.
Holly Neber, CEO of AEI Consultants, describes the working group’s efforts, and focuses on a guide they are developing which will provide a much-needed standardized framework for describing and assessing physical risk associate with building development.
Maike Luiken, chair of IEEE’s Planet Positive 2030 Initiative shares recent activities and findings at the “Workflow of the Future: Standards & Sustainability” webcast.