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LLMs raise many copyright questions, from uploading materials to the ownership and use of AI-generated content. Scott Schmucker, FSU’s Head of Serials and E-Resources, explains the intricacies of this rapidly evolving landscape and addresses practical questions such as, “Am I allowed to upload published articles to an LLM?” Several slides in the presentation have been blurred because they contain contract language that cannot be shared outside the FSU community.
LLMs raise many copyright questions, from uploading materials to the ownership and use of AI-generated content. Scott Schmucker, FSU’s Head of Serials and E-Resources, explains the intricacies of this rapidly evolving landscape and addresses practical questions such as, “Am I allowed to upload published articles to an LLM?” Several slides in the presentation have been blurred because they contain contract language that cannot be shared outside the FSU community.










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Reference: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/anie.201104261/abstract
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