California AB412 regulates the use of copyrighted materials in training generative AI models.

California AB412 establishes rules for developers using copyrighted materials to train generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) models. It requires developers to inform rights owners if their materials are used and allows rights owners to request information about such use. Developers must provide details about the use of copyrighted materials and document any requests received. The bill exempts certain GenAI models from these requirements, including those developed for noncommercial academic or governmental research.

California AB412 regulates the use of copyrighted materials in training generative AI models.

California AB412 establishes rules for developers using copyrighted materials to train generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) models. It requires developers to inform rights owners if their materials are used and allows rights owners to request information about such use. Developers must provide details about the use of copyrighted materials and document any requests received. The bill exempts certain GenAI models from these requirements, including those developed for noncommercial academic or governmental research.