Getty asks London court to stop UK sales of Stability AI system


FILE PHOTO A general view shows the High Court in London Britain March 27 2023. REUTERSToby Melville

FILE PHOTO: A general view shows the High Court in London, Britain March 27, 2023. REUTERS/Toby Melville/

LONDON (Reuters) - Stock photo provider Getty Images has asked London's High Court for an injunction to prevent artificial intelligence company Stability AI from selling its AI image-generation system in Britain, court filings show.

The Seattle-based company accuses the company of breaching its copyright by using its images to "train" its Stable Diffusion system, according to the filing dated May 12.

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