SMRTR AIJan 18, 2026Hacker Noon

The AI Engine is the New Artist: Rethinking Royalties in an Age of Infinite Content

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AI art tools like DALL-E 2 use existing artwork without paying artists, creating legal and ethical issues. The U.S. Copyright Office ruled AI-generated work cannot be copyrighted.

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