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highplainsdem

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Thu Dec 19, 2024, 02:26 PM Dec 19

UK arts and media reject plan to let AI firms use copyrighted material

Source: Guardian

Writers, publishers, musicians, photographers, movie producers and newspapers have rejected the Labour government’s plan to create a copyright exemption to help artificial intelligence companies train their algorithms.

In a joint statement, bodies representing thousands of creatives dismissed the proposal made by ministers on Tuesday that would allow companies such as Open AI, Google and Meta to train their AI systems on published works unless their owners actively opt out.

Writers, publishers, musicians, photographers, movie producers and newspapers have rejected the Labour government’s plan to create a copyright exemption to help artificial intelligence companies train their algorithms.

In a joint statement, bodies representing thousands of creatives dismissed the proposal made by ministers on Tuesday that would allow companies such as Open AI, Google and Meta to train their AI systems on published works unless their owners actively opt out.

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Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/dec/19/uk-arts-and-media-reject-plan-to-let-ai-firms-use-copyrighted-material



Good for them.
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UK arts and media reject plan to let AI firms use copyrighted material (Original Post) highplainsdem Dec 19 OP
Good!!! SheltieLover Dec 19 #1
I would hope so, it is copyrighted after all. Think. Again. Dec 19 #2
Good! 2naSalit Dec 19 #3
The companies will simply relocate to countries that will allow it though so AI development is inevitable. cstanleytech Dec 19 #4

cstanleytech

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4. The companies will simply relocate to countries that will allow it though so AI development is inevitable.
Thu Dec 19, 2024, 05:24 PM
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