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by banana_feather 1086 days ago
The copyright office has issued guidance on this which contains a very thorough and thoughtful legal analysis; you would probably be most interested section 3: https://copyright.gov/ai/ai_policy_guidance.pdf

The practical answer is that the copyright office refuses to register AI generated works, and you can't sue for copyright infringement without valid registration under Title 17.