Creatives demand AI comes clean on what it's scraping
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More than 400 prominent figures from the UK arts and media sectors have urged the Prime Minister to support an amendment to the Data (Use and Access) Bill. This amendment aims to ensure transparency over how AI models utilize copyrighted works, safeguarding the rights of creators. Notable signatories include Paul McCartney, Elton John, and Richard Curtis. They argue that the government's proposed copyright exceptions for AI training do not adequately protect artists, advocating that firms disclose the specific works ingested to avoid copyright infringement, thereby emphasizing the need to prioritize creative industries over tech interests.
More than 400 leading UK media and arts professionals have pushed for an amendment to the Data Bill for transparency in AI's use of copyrighted works.
The proposed amendments would require AI firms to disclose which copyrighted works they use, ensuring creators are protected from copyright infringement.
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