The UK government withdraws a proposal to let AI companies train on copyrighted works unless creators opt out, after backlash from artists like Dua Lipa
BBC Graham Fraser
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@ednewtonrex
Ed Newton-Rex
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The UK government released its progress report on AI & copyright today. The good news for creatives is that the government formally dropped its preferred option of a broad copyright exception with an opt-out. This was unworkable and hugely unpopular. It's good that they've rec…
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@seanokane
Sean O'Kane
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Fun fact: Dua Lipa's dad is an advisor to Faraday Future [embedded post]
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@caseynewton
Casey Newton
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My sugar boo ... she litigating [embedded post]
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r/technology
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Britain plans to consider requiring labels on AI-generated content to protect consumers from disinformation and deepfakes, the government said