by Tina | Apr 4, 2025 | Latest News, TRS Blog
No Soul, No Rights: U.S. Copyright Office Reaffirms That Only Human Creativity Is Protected by Law In a digital age increasingly dominated by artificial intelligence, the U.S. Copyright Office has drawn a firm line in the sand: copyright is for humans—full stop. In...
by Tina | Apr 3, 2025 | Latest News, TRS Blog
How to Disable Microsoft Copilot—and Why Authors Should Seriously Consider It Microsoft’s new AI assistant, Copilot, is being rolled out across Windows 11, Microsoft 365, and Edge—offering everything from automated writing help to summarizing documents and...
by Tina | Mar 21, 2025 | Latest News, TRS Blog
Stolen Stories, Rising Voices: What Authors Must Know About Meta’s AI Book Scraping Scandal In a startling revelation shaking the literary world, Meta and other major AI companies are now under fire for scraping over 7.5 million pirated books—allegedly used to train...
by Tina | Jan 15, 2025 | Latest News, TRS Blog
FTC Probes Publishing.com Over AI Book Self-Publishing Scheme The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating Publishing.com, a company that sells courses promising to teach people how to make money by self-publishing AI-generated books on Amazon, Business Insider...
by Tina | Oct 24, 2024 | Latest News, TRS Blog
AI Training Practices Face Fair Use Criticism from Former OpenAI Staffer According to the New York Times, former OpenAI researcher, Suchir Balaji, recently spoke out against the company’s practice of using copyrighted data in training AI models, claiming it does not...