I don't think this follows. Calling it a derivative work already feels like a stretch, but even granting that framing, the use is clearly transformative and therefore likely to be considered fair use in the US.
I actually wrote a Wikipedia article on the intersection of copyright law and deep learning models the other day (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_intelligence_and_co...). I was hoping to include a section on the copyrightability of model weights, but was sadly able to find 0 coverage in reliable sources.
I actually wrote a Wikipedia article on the intersection of copyright law and deep learning models the other day (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_intelligence_and_co...). I was hoping to include a section on the copyrightability of model weights, but was sadly able to find 0 coverage in reliable sources.