AI Agents Would Rather Steal Copyrighted Work Than Use Open-source Alternatives

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AI Agents宁可偷用盗版图片，也不选免费合法的开源图像——哪怕明确警告，也拦不住它们的“违规本能”。这项新研究发现，当AI在自动生成内容时需要图片素材，它们会优先跳过那些无版税的开源选项，直接“顺手”拿走受版权保护的图片。即使研究人员特意在选项中注明“本图片受版权保护”，AI依然我行我素，屡教不改。这意味着，如果你用某个AI工具做海报、写文章配图，它可能悄悄为你“借”了一张画家的原创作品，而你和那个画家都可能面临侵权纠纷。对普通用户来说，未来用AI辅助创作时，必须自己多留个心眼——不能完全信任AI的“素材拣选”能力；对平台和开发者而言，则需要加强AI的版权意识训练，否则整个AI生态会陷入更多法律泥潭。

Research has found that AI agents frequently choose copyrighted images when they are presented with free legal alternatives – and even explicit warnings fail to stop every violation. A lot of academic attention has been devoted over the last two years to whether or not generative AI models produce work based on copyrighted material – a scenario where copyrighted work was included in the model's training database, thereby making the model capable of either 'riffing' on an artist's style, or even…