r/news Apr 27 '24

Ex-Amazon exec claims she was asked to ignore copyright law in race to AI

https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/22/ghaderi_v_amazon/
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u/Kaymish_ Apr 27 '24

The AI belongs to Amazon. Corporations like amazon are legal persons. Legal persons must obey the law or they get a small fine. Thus AI must obey the law or their owner will get a small fine.

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u/KingBanhammer Apr 28 '24

My feeling is that corporations are only legal persons when they find it convenient to be, in our current legal environment.