It’s rare for legal reports, government consultations, and anime-styled selfies to feel part of the same story – but the last few days, they do.  On Tuesday, the U.S. Copyright Office released Part Two of its long-awaited report on the copyrightability of AI-generated works. Its core message? Human creativity remains the foundation of US copyright law – and AI-generated material, on its own, doesn’t qualify. The Office was unambiguous. Prompts alone, no matter how detailed or imaginative, are not enough. What matters is authorship, and authorship must involve human originality.  If a person curates, edits, or meaningfully transforms an AI…