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Stable Diffusion's Training Data Contained Copyrighted Images

Stability AI reportedly scraped copyrighted images by Getty Images to be used as training data for Stable Diffusion model.

Date it happened
2022-10-16
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Stability AI
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Stable Diffusion's Training Data Contained Copyrighted Images — Wayward Fowl