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This will be all over the tech news today, but it's important to note that this is just the first step in what will certainly be a long legal process as the case works through appeals. But the finding is still significant. As Donald Clark summarizes, "Generative AI 'synthesises', it does not copy. This is central. It's a bit like our brains, we see, hear and read stuff but memory isn't copying, it's a process of synthesis and recall is reconstructive." More: VentureBeat, Engadget. Here is the full opinion.

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