Japan wants OpenAI to stop stealing manga and anime

The Japanese government is intensifying its pressure on OpenAI, officially asking it to stop stealing Japanese artwork, According to to ITMedia and I mentioned by IGN. The company entered copyright hell after launching social video app Sora, which users quickly filled up questionable Materials generated by artificial intelligence.

Minoru Kiyoshi, who a lot His Japanese cabinet positions include leading intellectual property strategy (he also leads the “Great Japan Strategy”), and he criticized OpenAI for copyright infringement last week. He said Japanese art forms such as manga and anime are “irreplaceable treasures,” and that the Cabinet Office has formally asked OpenAI to stop the infringing behavior.