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Mar 2023
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#437: Fair & Ethical AI, with Matthew Bu...

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In a world where AI is becoming more and more prevalent, how do we protect the rights of the original, human ideas? Today, Zack talks with author, designer, programmer and lawyer Matthew Butterick about his work in copyright infringement and artificial intelligence.


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