a16z-backed crypto firm rebrands, shifts focus to solving AI’s global copyright headache

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a16z-backed crypto firm rebrands, shifts focus to solving AI’s global copyright headache

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The a16z-backed startup formerly known as Story Protocol is rebranding and shifting its focus to solving AI's global copyright headache, having raised $140 million to secure internet rights. It's now building an audit layer for data consent, licensing, and provenance for tech firms, addressing growing concerns over AI-generated content and intellectual property rights.

The startup formerly known as Story Protocol raised $140 million to secure internet rights and is now building an audit layer for data consent, licensing, and provenance for tech firms.