Photo collection Getty Images is filing a claim against Stability AI, the company behind AI art generator Stable Diffusion, over declares that it has apparently “unlawfully copied and processed millions of images protected by copyright.”
The lawful procedures have actually been submitted in London’s High Court of Justice, and also in a statement published yesterday (January 17), Getty Images described why it is seeking lawsuit versus Stability AI.
“It is Getty Images’ position that Stability AI unlawfully copied and processed millions of images protected by copyright and the associated metadata owned or represented by Getty Images absent a license to benefit Stability AI’s commercial interests and to the detriment of the content creators,” declares the company, which claims it still “believes artificial intelligence has the potential to stimulate creative endeavours.”
“Accordingly, Getty Images …