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Will Anthropic’s Boris Cherny be the one most responsible for killing copyrights for computer programs in U.S.?
Read more: Will Anthropic’s Boris Cherny be the one most responsible for killing copyrights for computer programs in U.S.?It’s been fun and fascinating to listen to Claude Code inventor and head Boris Cherny over the past 6 months. Cherny’s now saying that Claude Code is not only writing 100% of the lines of code at Anthropic and other companies, but Claude Code is the one reviewing the computer programs for bugs. He also…
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Elon Musk: human coding will be gone by end of 2026
Read more: Elon Musk: human coding will be gone by end of 2026All signs are pointing in the same direction: AI agents will replace human coding of computer programs. Elon Musk even predicts it will be over for human coding by the end of 2026. This prediction seems consistent with how rapidly Anthropic, the maker of Claude Code, is letting its AI write all the lines of…
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Is Anthropic’s Boris Cherny just abandoning copyright for computer programs of Anthropic?
Read more: Is Anthropic’s Boris Cherny just abandoning copyright for computer programs of Anthropic?It’s been fascinating to listen to Claude Code head Boris Cherny over the past few months. In each new video, Cherny touts how much less coding he does because Claude Code just does it for him. Well, in the latest video, Cherny now even says he no longer writes the prompts to Claude Code for…
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Film director Martin Scorsese uses AI to storyboard movies. Becomes advisor to AI company Black Forest Labs.
Read more: Film director Martin Scorsese uses AI to storyboard movies. Becomes advisor to AI company Black Forest Labs.Martin Scorsese just shook up Hollywood. Not with his latest film but with embracing of the use of AI as a tool. He’s even joined the German AI company Black Forest Labs as an advisor. In the video below, he explains how he uses AI to storyboard films and to help others visualize his ideas…
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Google claims its AI agents using Gemini 3.5 Flash created a decent operating system by “a single prompt” alone. But does it fail to qualify for copyright then?
Read more: Google claims its AI agents using Gemini 3.5 Flash created a decent operating system by “a single prompt” alone. But does it fail to qualify for copyright then?One of the most fascinating developments in Silicon Valley is the extent to which AI companies are publicly boasting that they used AI agents to generate “100 percent” of the source code for a computer program. In their view, the boast is better if humans did practically nothing. And AI did it all! I’ve written…
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Is Claude killing Anthropic’s copyrights?
Read more: Is Claude killing Anthropic’s copyrights?I continue to be most surprised by how publicly Anthropic is boasting about how Claude Code is writing all lines of computer code at Anthropic. Here’s Claude Code head Boris Cherny recently stating: We use Claude for literally everything. There’s no more manually written code anywhere at the company [Anthropic]. All of the SQL is…
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Have businesses, AI engineers finally stopped boasting about their 100% vibe coded computer programs?
Read more: Have businesses, AI engineers finally stopped boasting about their 100% vibe coded computer programs?Ivan Moreno just published an article in Law360 (paywalled) Tech’a AI Coding Boom on Collision Course with Copyright. Moreno discusses my essay Vibe Coding Authorship, forthcoming in the UCLA Law Review Discourse. My essay analyzes the problem created by the growing phenomenon that AI engineers and businesses are boasting about how their computer programs are…
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Will Anthropic stop boasting its “100% vibe coded” computer programs after sending DMCA notices seeking takedown of copies of leaked source code for Claude. Any “100% vibe-coded” program might not be copyrightable
Read more: Will Anthropic stop boasting its “100% vibe coded” computer programs after sending DMCA notices seeking takedown of copies of leaked source code for Claude. Any “100% vibe-coded” program might not be copyrightableAnthropic found itself in another controversy. But this one, unlike the dispute with the U.S. Department of War, was self-inflicted. On March 31, Anthropic inadvertently disseminated the entire source code for Claude Code (but not its underlying model) — all 512,000 lines of code — as a source map file included with Anthropic’s 2.1.88 of…
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Hachette Book Group shelves “Shy Girl” horror novel after suspecting it is AI-generated
Read more: Hachette Book Group shelves “Shy Girl” horror novel after suspecting it is AI-generatedA horror story turned into a nightmare for Hachette Book Group. After rabid Internet sleuths surmised that a recent horror novel “Shy Girl” by Mia Ballard contained large portions that were AI-generated, Hachette reportedly did its own investigation and decided to pull the book from shelves in UK and online–and to nix the planned publication…
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Supreme Court denies cert in Thaler v. Perlmutter. Declines to hear 1st AI-related case.
Read more: Supreme Court denies cert in Thaler v. Perlmutter. Declines to hear 1st AI-related case.The Supreme Court announced it denied the cert petition in its first AI-related case, Thaler v. Perlmutter. The Court granted no certs from its Friday conference. It presents the question: “Whether works outputted by an AI system without adirect, traditional authorial contribution by a natural person can be copyrighted.” A bit of a surprise to…