Microsoft has announced its Copilot Copyright Commitment, pledging to protect customers against copyright infringement lawsuits related to its artificial intelligence products.
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Addressing concerns
The company will cover fines or settlements for customers who have used its "built-in guardrails and content filters." The effort by the software giant will assuage customers' concerns.
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Scenario
Microsoft's move comes as generative AI technology is being integrated into the company's major products, potentially putting customers at legal risk.
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Objections
Generative AI applications use existing content to produce new material for various tasks. However, creators are filing lawsuits and raising objections about their work being used without consent.
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History
Microsoft has a history of offering legal shields to keep customers loyal. Now, it aims to offer legal protection for users of its AI tools against copyright infringement.