Article by Ifigeneia Papadatou, Associate in the Data Protection Department of our Law Firm , entitled “Open Source AI: Freedom, Innovation and Legal Challenges”. (published by NOMIKI BIBLIOTHIKI Daily, 14/08/2025)

 

In her article “Open Source AI: Freedom, Innovation and Legal Challenges” published by NOMIKI BIBLIOTHIKI Daily, our Associate Ifigeneia Papadatou , explores how open-source artificial intelligence reshapes our understanding of authorship, data protection and intellectual property rights.

🔎 Some of the key questions raised:
– Who owns a text generated by a machine?
– Who is responsible if personal data are used to train an algorithm without consent?
– How do open-source licenses (MIT, GPL, Apache) affect the use and distribution of AI systems?

While open source AI promotes transparency and innovation, it also exposes gaps in our legal frameworks — especially regarding privacy, intellectual property, and interoperability.

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