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This Week in AI: Midjourney bets it can beat the copyright police


In this edition of This Week in AI, TC's AI-focused column, we look at image generator Midjourney doubling down on the fair use argument.

Last week, Midjourney, the AI startup building image ( and soon video) generators, made a small, blink-and-you’ll-miss-it change to its terms of service related to the company’s policy around IP disputes. AI2 scores $200M: AI2 Incubator, spun out of the nonprofit Allen Institute for AI, has secured a windfall $200 million in compute that startups going through its program can take advantage of to accelerate early development. His colleague Roberto Cahuantzi added: “Our analysis serves as a proof of concept, demonstrating the potential use of machine learning methods as an alert tool for the early discovery of emerging major variants.”

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