November 4, 2024
Sen. Warner backs Copyright Office expansion of research liability waivers to identify AI bias
Senate Intelligence Chairman Mark Warner (D-VA) is calling on the U.S. Copyright Office to provide legal protection for researchers to examine “bias and other harmful outputs” in artificial intelligence systems, in response to a petition in a proceeding under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
“I understand a number of stakeholders have submitted public comments to weigh in on this petition, including a letter from the Department of Justice. Ultimately, I urge the Copyright Office to consider expanding the existing good-faith...