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Australian Government AI deal slammed for copyright dilution

A Mastodon user criticizes a recent agreement between the Australian Federal Government and "big tech" AI companies, alleging it undermines copyright protections for creators. The user believes this accommodation prioritizes corporate financial gain over the rights of individuals and expresses a strong lack of trust in politicians, deeming them untrustworthy and unfit to legislate. AI

IMPACT This commentary suggests potential negative impacts on creator rights and public trust due to government-AI industry collaborations.

RANK_REASON The item is a critical opinion piece about a government-AI company agreement, not a primary source announcement.

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Australian Government AI deal slammed for copyright dilution

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    This AI accommodation, raised BEHIND CLOSED DOORS with the Federal Government is an attempt to dilute or remove an average creative persons copyright, in favour

    This AI accommodation, raised BEHIND CLOSED DOORS with the Federal Government is an attempt to dilute or remove an average creative persons copyright, in favour of climate degrading, water wasting, financially GREEDY 'big tech' companies. Not fit for purpose It is in my books, de…