‘Blade Runner 2049’ producer sues Tesla, Warner Bros over AI images

‘Blade Runner 2049’ producer sues Tesla, Warner Bros over AI images

Movie and television studio Alcon Entertainment on Monday sued Tesla and Warner Bros. Discovery  over claims they used images tied to the film “Blade Runner 2049” to promote Tesla’s new autonomous cybercab. Alcon’s California federal lawsuit alleged violations of US copyright law and accused Tesla of “false endorsement” for suggesting a relationship between Alcon and the Elon Musk-owned electric … Read more

Elon Musk Sued By ‘Blade Runner’ Production Company After Tesla Cybercab Reveal Used AI Images

Elon Musk Sued By ‘Blade Runner’ Production Company After Tesla Cybercab Reveal Used AI Images

Photo: Tesla / YouTube Elon Musk might find out in an expensive way that a company can’t just use an AI-generated copy of someone’s work when denied the right to use the original. Alcon Entertainment filed a lawsuit on Monday against Elon Musk, Tesla and Warner Bros. Discovery for allegedly using AI-produced imagery to represent … Read more

Tesla and Elon Musk sued over use of AI image at Cybercab event

Tesla and Elon Musk sued over use of AI image at Cybercab event

Tesla’s recent We, Robot presentation has run into trouble, with one of the production companies behind Blade Runner 2049 suing Tesla and its CEO, Elon Musk, for copyright infringement. Tesla used the glitzy October 10 event to unveil its Cybercab and Robovan, and also to showcase the latest version of its Optimus humanoid robot. Hosted … Read more