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Why This Award-Winning Piece of AI Art Canāt Be Copyrighted::Matthew Allenās AI art won first prize at the Colorado State Fair. But the US government has ruled it canāt be copyrighted because itās too much āmachineā and not enough āhuman.ā
The real solution is to abolish copyright
Absolutely based af :)
How do artists pay for their food and rent then?
Depends on how radical weāre talking.
On the less radical side - UBI, donations, contracts for creation of art that people want even if itās not copyrighted afterward, Convenience Factor (often used by FOSS projects), and also the fact that a lot of art is created and intended for free redistribution anyhow .
On the more radical side: re-examining our entire concept of work and labour and rent, decentralused gift economies, automation, the destruction of capitalist structures as a whole, etc.
That would be great in the fully automated space gay commune, until then though we donāt want artists to starve.
gay?
For some reason a lot of the Internet relates communism with homosexuality. I think maybe because heterosexual people established capitalism? Idfk
I guess just homophobic slander? To be fair I read it as a āspace joyful communeā, which seemed to make most sense. Giving it the benefit of the doubtā¦