The Extremely Large Elephant In the Room: The Overabundance of Content in the Age of AI

Generative AI is the latest in a series of technologies that will accelerate the growth of content available in the world. Yet the potential increase in content generated with AI could well be dramatically larger than previous technologies such as desktop publishing, digital photography, and digital audio workstations. We may soon reach a point at which online content services will no longer accept just anything that’s submitted to them; and this will lead to profound effects on the future of creative industries and the role that copyright and rights administration plays in them. Our panelists will discuss this “elephant in the room” issue and its longer-term implications