Lawsuits over Stability AI's Stable Diffusion could threaten the future of AI-generated art

• Stability AI, the startup that makes the popular AI art tool Stable Diffusion, faces two lawsuits.
• They allege the company infringes on copyrights by scraping the web to train its art algorithms.
• Tech insiders say any loss would influence the ability of AI startups to get the data they need.

An artificial-intelligence company is facing two lawsuits that may change how generative-AI startups source their training material.