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> Instead, these prompts function more like instructions to a commissioned artist—they identify what the prompter wishes to have depicted, but the machine determines how those instructions are implemented in its output.

If you commission an artist, the produced result becomes yours and you own copyright on it. How different is it with AI?

The AI did not creatively decide to do something. An order was placed, it fulfilled it, and ownership was transferred.

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Because when you commission someone _they initially get copyright_ and then assign it to you.