Law and rights

Copyright, contracts, disclosure and what is allowed.

• Is it illegal to use AI art?Verdict: Yes, with careYes, with care, you can use it: AI art is not illegal in itself in the UK, but copying someone else's work is infringement and ownership of purely AI-made images is uncertain.
• Can you use AI to remove watermarks?Verdict: NoNo, not from someone else's image. Using it is likely copyright infringement, and stripping rights information can breach the CDPA. Your own or properly licensed images are fine.
• Can you use AI to copy someone's voice?Verdict: It dependsIt depends on consent. Cloning your own voice is fine. Copying someone else's needs their clear permission, and using a cloned voice to deceive, defraud or harass can be a crime.
• Can you use AI to get legal advice?Verdict: Yes, with careYes, with care. AI can explain terms, organise your facts and list questions for a solicitor. It can invent cases and law, and you are responsible for anything you put before a court.