Copyright : IA Summit falls short of existing international agreements
Despite the Emmanuel Macron’s great reluctance to acknowledge the relevance of this subject, the principle of respect for copyright by generative AIs was given lip service in the final declaration of the AI Action Summit, which nonetheless adds nothing new in relation to the Hiroshima Process. We had been following the saga of negotiations between culture and organizers in the run-up to the Summit for Action on Artificial Intelligence. The creative sector wanted more than a folding seat at the Summit, and demanded a commitment from the French state, and other participating states, to recognize their rights and help protect them from AI developers, particularly as regards works used to train LLMs and other generative tools. In the end, a round table did take place during the summit itself, but…