What if an AI algorithm wrote a bestseller? Who would own the copyright?

If a writer used AI to complete Cao Xueqin’s famous unfinished Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber, who should own the copyright? Cao Xueqin, the writer, or the AI algorithm? “So far, there is no law specifically addressing ownership of AI-created work [in China],” said Liu Wenjie, a law professor at the Communication University of China.

Source: What if an AI algorithm wrote a bestseller? Who would own the copyright?, – AsiaOne

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