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AI firms push Australia to weaken copyright for music training, warns industry

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Music industry representatives are warning that artificial intelligence companies are attempting to influence the Australian government to weaken copyright laws. These companies have reportedly already used songs by artists like Kylie Minogue to train AI models. The Australian government is reportedly considering such changes, making it an outlier among dozens of countries approached by tech firms. AI

IMPACT Potential changes to copyright law could impact how AI models are trained on creative works, affecting artists and the music industry.

RANK_REASON The item discusses warnings from a music body about AI firms' lobbying efforts and potential copyright law changes, which falls under commentary on industry policy.

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AI firms push Australia to weaken copyright for music training, warns industry

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

    🤖 Kylie Minogue songs already used to train AI as tech firms ‘strong-arm’ Australian government, music body warns Of the dozens of countries approached to water

    🤖 Kylie Minogue songs already used to train AI as tech firms ‘strong-arm’ Australian government, music body warns Of the dozens of countries approached to water down their laws, Australia appears to be the only one considering it, publishers’ group saysGet our new political email…

    LINKS web.archive.org/…/australia-music-global-… web.archive.org

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