Inventor Claims His AI Is Sentient, Fights to Copyright Its Creations

DABUS Days AI researcher Stephen Thaler is adamant that his AI called Device for the Autonomous Bootstrapping of Unified Sentience (DABUS) is indeed sentient. And because of that, he argues that the art it supposedly creates — or anything else — should be copyrightable. But to Thaler, the battle is bigger than just intellectual property. […]

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