Senate Republican AI proposal at odds with White House on copyright, liability

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March 27, 2026
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Mark Lemley, a law professor at Stanford University, identified a separate structural problem with the provision’s scope.

“It might grandfather in the existing models, locking in an oligopoly that would control all future AI,” Lemley said. “Even those models would be hard to improve, because they would have to be trained on a small and nonrepresentative subset of works in the public domain.”

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