Some images are kinda similar to copyrighted works, but the underlying expression of the characters is always there. Thus it must also be in the model, and it's infringement beyond individual works.
ETHICS
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Generative Models as Expression Copying Machines in Copyright Context
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FWIW, the core of Mathew's argument can be dismantled in this case by the fact that generative models are expression copying machines. For instance, in the context of character copyrights:
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Generative Models: How They Copy Expressions and Compete with Authors
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The PDF you linked is fascinating! Only written three years ago but feels very dated already… With generative models you could argue the purpose is Expressive. The generative models copy the expressions and compete with the original author.
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Copyright Resolution and Artist Control in AI-Generated Content
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(Assuming the copyright issue is fixed…) If people buy the results are OK with that, or if the artists know how to control or correct it, I don't see any problem.
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AR and AI: Less Screen Time, More Human Connection
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what I love about the idea of AR with AI is that it will allow us to spend less time stuck behind screens and more time being human context-driven interactions will eliminate our incessant need to constantly check our devices for often trivial tasks
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Illusion versus Delusion: Technology’s Useful Appeal
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Whether it's illusion or delusion is a matter of perspective. ***lusion is useful in many ways, as shown by the millions of people who have flocked to the technology. Don't let your history with copyright cloud your judgment.
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Consistency and Measurability in Research Override Concerns
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It doesn't matter if it's delusion or hallucination. It works as long as it's shown to be consistent with the theory, and in this case it's measurable. Non-profit research is allowed worldwide even if the data is copyrighted.
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Research Paper Recognition: From Marginal Interest to Lasting Impact
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I remember getting bad scores on that paper. Feels good to re-read the reviews now: "Marginally interesting. May or may not be cited."
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Scientists silencing refutation attempts raises ethics concerns
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Whereas many any unreasonable scientist tries to silence anyone engaged in potential refutation
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Deepfake Risks: Text, Audio, and Video Concerns
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Can you spell that out? my immediate concerns are mainly around text and audio, though definitely fake video w public figures etc surely has risks.