AUSTRALIAN ARTISTS PUSH BACK ON AI COPYRIGHT LOOPHOLE
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's favourite bands are urging the government to block tech companies from using Australian creative work to train AI models. The potential deal would weaken copyright protections for musicians, journalists, and authors.
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