Sources: the UK plans to delay making copyright rule changes for AI training after responses to its two-month consultation did not favor any of its proposals
Government goes back to drawing board after its proposals triggered backlash from creative industries
Financial Times
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Discussion
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@jjaron
Jacob Aron
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When you have a 97% consensus against your preferred outcome, I don't think the answer is “consult harder” www.ft.com/content/e759...
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@wildebees
Wessel van Rensburg
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The UK's AI copyright consultation has produced no consensus after two months - stakeholders can't agree on how to balance AI training rights with creator protections. Responses to the consultation did not favour any of the government's proposed models for AI use of copyrighted …
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@eicathomefinn
Margot Finn
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Well, kicking it down the road is at least preferable to kicking copyright for creatives and authors in the stomach.
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r/ukpolitics
r
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UK to delay difficult decisions on AI copyright rules