By Hannah Balawender
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) to generate text, images, audio and other types of content has rapidly grown in recent years. AI systems such as Claude, ChatGPT, DALL-E, and Jasper can now produce human-like content on a seemingly infinite range of topics within a matter of seconds. This has sparked debates around the ethics and potential risks of using AI for automated content creation. So just how ethical is the use of AI for content creation?
Originality and Attribution
One major area of concern around using AI for content creation is originality and proper attribution. Much of the data used to train current AI systems comes from sources like Wikipedia, books, pre-existing articles and other online content. The systems can end up unintentionally reproducing passages from those sources without giving credit. This could result in serious legal issues surrounding copyright infringement and plagiarism.
Most AI systems advise users to manually check content for originality before use. However, this may prove to be challenging when generating large volumes of content or numerous variations of the same content. There are also growing calls for AI systems to become better at automatically citing sources in ...
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