The Trump administration quietly fired the head of the U.S. Copyright Office over the weekend after her office issued a lengthy report condemning artificial intelligence companies for training their models on copyrighted works,

The Trump administration fired Shira Perlmutter as Register of Copyrights a day after her office's report said that artificial intelligence developers' use of

On Friday, the US Copyright Office released a draft of a report finding that AI companies breached fair use laws while training AI. The next day, the agency's head, Shira Perlmutter, was fired — and the alarm bells are blaring.

The Trump administration reportedly fired the country's top copyright official, Shira Perlmutter, on Saturday, shortly after her office released the pre-publication version of a report that raised flags about training artificial intelligence models using copyrighted material.

President Donald Trump fired Register of Copyrights Shira Perlmutter on Saturday, just a day after her office said AI developers

Rep. Joe Morelle has denounced President Trump’s removal of Shira Perlmutter as an unprecedented power grab, suggesting it followed a report that found that AI companies sometimes breach copyright law