When AI Goes Bad: Why We Need Laws Against Intellectual Property Theft by AI

Have you ever had one of those moments where you suddenly realize that the future isn’t quite as far off as you thought? We’ve all seen the sci-fi movies about rogue AI and robots taking over the world, but those threats have always seemed comfortably distant. Not anymore. As AI and automation continue their steady march into our businesses and daily lives, a new issue is emerging that hits a bit closer to home: intellectual property theft by AI systems.