AI content creator accuses China’s 360 Security of using his image without consent, firm plans legal action

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The argument between creator DynamicWang and 360 Security escalated as the two parties failed to settle, with the company’s vice president Liang Zhihui saying it is willing to resort to legal action. Repaint photo at 360 Security’s AI products launch event (Left); Original image by creator “DynamicWang” (Right). The creator said 360 Security should acknowledge the infringement and compensate him with a symbolic RMB 1 ($0.14). This was not the price set for public-listed 360 Security, the creator said. The ruling was seen as the first such AI-generated image copyright infringement case in China.