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UK publishers ask CMA to regulate Google over AI content use

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UK news publishers are pushing the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to take action against Google. They contest Google's assertion that the use of their content for AI model training causes no harm. Publishers argue that 'fine-tuning' AI models with their material, which allows models to adapt to specific tasks, is detrimental to their business. AI

IMPACT Potential shifts in AI training data sourcing and licensing could impact the cost and availability of training data for AI models.

RANK_REASON This cluster concerns a significant regulatory action and industry dispute involving a major tech company and a group of publishers.

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UK publishers ask CMA to regulate Google over AI content use

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

    Press Gazette: UK publishers urge CMA to curb Google as search giant claims AI does them no harm. “News publishers have disputed a claim from Google that using

    Press Gazette: UK publishers urge CMA to curb Google as search giant claims AI does them no harm. “News publishers have disputed a claim from Google that using their content to ‘fine-tune’ its AI models contains ‘no realistic prospect of harm’ to them. ‘Fine-tuning’ enables an AI…

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