Over the past few months, the California Legislature passed more than a dozen bills concerning AI.

On August 1st 2024 the AI Act entered into force. From now on, several parts of the AI Act will become applicable on various moments.

The Living guidelines on the responsible use of generative AI in research are a set of recommendations for researchers, funding bodies, and research organizations on how to responsibly use generative AI tools to ensure research quality, transparency, and ethical conduct.

The Dutch government was one of the first EU governments to develop a vision document on the impact of generative AI on society.

On 30 October 2022, President Biden signed an executive order containing an extensive list of measures that federal agencies will need to take in order to manage the risks of artificial intelligence.

In a recent judgment, a federal district court in the US held that the US Copyright Office acted correctly in denying copyright registration for a work generated by an AI-application.

In France, a legislative proposal was submitted to regulate Artificial Intelligence through copyright.

The Canadian government has issued a code of practice regarding generative AI to address concerns raised by generative AI systems.

The government of the United Kingdom has published a paper that provides guidance to civil servants regarding the use of generative AI to prevent harm and to ensure a correct usage of such systems.

The US Copyright Office has reviewed a request for copyright registration for the comic book "Zarya of the Dawn", which was partially generated by AI. It decided to grant copyright for the comic book as a whole but not for the individual illustrations.

China’s internet regulator CAC has proposed new regulation for generative AI. The rules place a high degree of responsibility for accuracy on the developer of the AI model

In this brAInfood, we provide a brief introduction to text-to-x generators and explain some legal considerations in terms of copyright