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Australian EV and AI industries call for updated consumer and copyright laws

The EV industry in Australia is urging the government to update the Australian Consumer Law, stating it is inadequate for modern vehicles. Similarly, the AI industry is arguing that current copyright laws are not suitable for their operations. The author criticizes these industries for blaming legal frameworks rather than their own business models, suggesting their arguments imply the laws are functioning correctly by hindering their questionable practices. AI

IMPACT The AI industry's call for updated copyright laws could impact how AI-generated content is protected and utilized.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece discussing the arguments made by the EV and AI industries regarding existing laws.

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Australian EV and AI industries call for updated consumer and copyright laws

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The item is an opinion piece discussing the arguments made by the EV and AI industries regarding existing laws.
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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    "The (#EV) industry is calling on the government to update the Australian Consumer Law, which it argues is not fit for purpose regarding modern cars." And the #

    "The (#EV) industry is calling on the government to update the Australian Consumer Law, which it argues is not fit for purpose regarding modern cars." And the # AI industry argues # Copyright law is not "fit for purpose". Don't you love how all these shonky technology people alwa…