A committed, formed by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade to examine the intersection of generative AI and copyright, has released a working paper titled “One Nation One Licence One Payment – Balancing AI Innovation and Copyright” which proposes regulation to require AI companies, such as OpenAI and Google, to pay royalties to content creators when using their work to train AI models. This initiative aims to address copyright concerns by establishing a centralised body to collect and distribute these payments, diverging from the “fair use” practices claimed by AI firms in jurisdictions like the US. The proposal is open for public and industry feedback for 30 days.
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