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0 pointshaswell3y ago0 comments

> There's implicit assumption that if you can get a hold of a copy and manage to learn from it

But there are explicit laws about how you acquire copies of things, and whether they apply seems to be based on what someone believes “learning” to be.

Your claim relies on the belief that a computer ingesting images is similar to a human learning from those images.

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ok1234563y ago

Isn't that how people learn art and writing: they study good artists and writers?

In the United States, a legal derivative work, which isn't a parody, needs to make three substantive changes from the original. It's fair to say that creating new works in the same style or 'look-and-feel' of an artist would satisfy that at prima facie.

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0 pointshaswell3y ago0 comments

> There's implicit assumption that if you can get a hold of a copy and manage to learn from it

But there are explicit laws about how you acquire copies of things, and whether they apply seems to be based on what someone believes “learning” to be.

Your claim relies on the belief that a computer ingesting images is similar to a human learning from those images.

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ok1234563y ago

Isn't that how people learn art and writing: they study good artists and writers?

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