Chinese court rules AI-written article is protected by copyright

Is this a harbinger of things to come? Whatever one may think about the judiciary in a communist totalitarian dictatorship. This court decision is kind of ironic in a country were intellectual property rights violations have been reported to be rampant for many years.

Chinese court rules AI-written article is protected by copyright | VentureBeat: A court in Shenzhen, China, has ruled that an article produced by AI is protected by copyright, representing a notable milestone for AI as a creative force.