NewsNet 1060 On January 29, 2025, the U.S. Copyright Office released Part 2 of its Report on the legal and policy issues related to copyright and artificial intelligence (AI). This Part of the Report addresses the copyrightability of outputs created using generative AI. The Office affirms that existing principles of copyright law are flexible enough…
Time: February 5, 2025 @ 12 – 1 pm (EST) / 9 – 10 am (PST) ; Location: Zoom (Register here) Dr. Joubin, Professor at George Washington University and a leading voice on AI, social justice, and higher education, will discuss how open-source, open-access AI applications can enhance trust and ethical AI collaboration in higher education.…
Time: Feb 07, 2025 from 12:00 – 2:00 PM (EST) / 9:00 – 11:00 AM (PST); Location: Zoom (Register here). After a hiatus of two years, Open Copyright Education Advisory Network (OCEAN) is back with an online interactive workshop with multiple speakers, interactive case studies and materials to help you tackle how to manage the preservation…
This Winter, the UCSB Library’s DREAM Lab is excited to host six workshops on the following topics: Python, Working with Geospatial Data in R, Research Computing, Container-Driven Reproducible Research, Intermediate R, and Machine Learning. Find more details and registration information here! Additionally, mark your calendars for UC Love Data Week, scheduled for February 10-14. More info coming…
Also known as: Transparency and Responsibility for Artificial Intelligence Networks Act Introduced in the U.S. Senate (11/21/2024), the bill seeks “To create an administrative subpoena process to assist copyright owners in determining which of their copyrighted works have been used in the training of artificial intelligence models.” Read the complete initial text here.
Fall and Winter 2024-2025, Session 4: Litigation Update Dec 06, 2024, 12:00–1:00 PM EST / 9:00-10:00 AM PST Register to attend on Zoom The Open Copyright Education Advisory Network (OCEAN) Twice Yearly Litigation Update is an event dedicated to exploring the latest and most impactful developments in copyright law facing libraries, archives and museums. About…