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Musk moves to dismiss suit over Tesla’s alleged use of AI-generated ‘Blade Runner’ imagery
Attorneys for Musk intend to move to dismiss a suit that accuses the billionaire and Tesla of violating 'Blade Runner' IP with AI-generated imagery.
According to Alcon’s complaint, Musk and WBD asked to use imagery from “Blade Runner 2049” to promote Tesla’s futuristic concept cars hours before their unveiling on a Warner studio lot. When Alcon wouldn’t agree to provide the rights through WBD, the suit alleges that Tesla, at Musk’s direction, sourced that imagery as raw material to duplicate it using an AI model. The production company’s suit proposes banning Tesla from further distributing the disputed promotional materials, as well as unspecified damages — although the complaint also notes that infringements under the U.S.
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