Microsoft to cover legal damages for customers facing copyright infringement claims over AI-generated content

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Microsoft will assume responsibility for the potential legal risks arising out of any claims raised by third parties so long as the company's customers use "the guardrails and content filters" built into its products, the company said. It offers functionality meant to reduce the likelihood that the AI returns infringing content. With the proliferation of generative AI – computer programs capable of generating text, images, sounds, other data – users have raised concerns over the technology's ability to generate content without referencing it to its original authors.