KC Green, creator of the iconic ‘This is fine’ meme, accuses AI startup Artisan of using his artwork in an ad campaign without permission. Artisan was previously known for controversial ‘Stop hiring humans’ billboards.
AI startup Artisan used an adapted version of the classic ‘This is fine’ comic in a subway ad campaign. Original creator KC Green says his art was stolen and is considering legal representation.
Pop superstar Taylor Swift has filed three trademark applications in the US to protect her voice and image from AI misuse, following Matthew McConaughey’s pioneering use of trademark law for similar purposes.
The White House released a memo accusing Chinese companies of systematically stealing US AI technology through model distillation and other techniques, and announced measures to combat such activities. China called the allegations ‘slander.’