Re: Ballot option: Allow AI-Assisted Contributions
Gerardo Ballabio <[email protected]> Wed, 5 Aug 2026 10:59:27 +0200
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Aigars Mahinovs wrote: > Lawyers that I have spoken with are of the opinion that AI providers (either model weight providers or service providers) can not *really* legally claim any kind of copyright on the outputs of the AI models, so they are very explicitly NOT doing that. As I understand it, the problem with copyright isn't that AI providers might claim copyright. It's that *someone else* might claim copyright because the AI scraped and regurgitated their code. That's still an open legal question AFAIK. Gerardo