Daily LInks
1. Adobe has a plan for AI art and copyrights, but can it work? Adobe places responsibility on contributors to disclose AI-generated content, but the system isn’t without fault and artists have complained of infringement on Adobe Stock after people began adding AI art to the library generated using rival tools. – Read More on Creative Bloq
2. China proposes blacklist of training data for generative AI models. China has published proposed security requirements for firms offering services powered by generative artificial intelligence, including a blacklist of sources that cannot be used to train AI models. – Read More on Reuters
3. D2C Brands Increasingly Take Over NYC Retail with Brick-and-Mortar Shops. Even brands that do not typically sell physical products are finding ways to leverage physical spaces to drive customer connections, with Netflix planning to open retail stores in 2025 to sell clothing and merch related to its shows. – Read More on PYMNTS
4. Trader Joe’s lawsuit against a similarly named crypto firm may not be “a slam dunk.” Even if Trade Joe’s wins in court, that may not be enough. That’s because the company has only identified one person behind the trading site – a Chinese national in Singapore – and listed the other defendants as John Does, meaning it likely will struggle to enforce any court victory it obtains. – Read More on Fortune
5. H&M Plans Debut Green Bond as Fast Fashion Pushes Sustainability. The company is holding investor calls with an expected €500 million ($843 million) eight-year green offering set to follow. H&M already has debt tied to sustainability targets such as emissions cuts and recycling. – Read More on Bloomberg
6. Hollywood’s AI issues are far from settled after writers’ labor deal with studios. As it stands, the industry faces several questions about AI and writing now that the deal is ratified, particularly about copyright law, detection of AI usage and how studios will behave. – Read More on CNBC
