Srilanka, Feb. 17 -- We've already seen how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is widely used to fake anything from music to art. Researcher Sasha Luccione affirms that tech companies are violating copyright laws by plagiarising images and text by artists and authors. But it's a legal quagmire and it's hard for artists and authors to find proof that their work has been used for training AI models without their consent. Therefore, a group of artists got together and formed an organisation called Spawning AI, and created a tool called 'Have I Been Trained?' to search massive AI data sets.

Science fiction is now becoming reality. Our future wellbeing depends on how the fast developing AI capability is handled by humans. The dangers are already...