AI companies want to water down Australia’s copyright laws. Artists are outraged, Labor is split
The Guardian
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Australian AI companies are lobbying to weaken copyright laws to allow AI training on protected content, sparking outrage among artists and causing divisions within the Labor government. Despite earlier assurances, the government is reconsidering its stance amid pressure to foster AI investment. Prime Minister Albanese is expected to outline a new regulatory vision but no immediate copyright changes are planned.
