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Digital Watch Observatory Law & Policy Mar 20

UK drops AI copyright opt-out plan amid growing industry divide - Digital Watch Observatory

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The UK government has decided to drop a proposed plan that would have allowed creators to opt out of having their content used for AI training. This decision follows significant debate and division within the creative and technology industries regarding copyright protections.

Why it matters The abandonment of a standardized opt-out mechanism signals a growing regulatory stalemate between generative AI developers and content creators.
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