What’s at play is investment from big AI companies versus the long-term interests of Australian creatives.
- Interim Pro Vice-Chancellor (Regional & Metro), University of Wollongong
The laws around AI and copyright are still unclear. At this stage, anything could happen.
Authors are furious about finding their works on pirated dataset Books3. Copyright is the usual avenue for redress, but while AI moves at speed, the law is slow – and not designed to combat AI issues.
Prosecraft creator Benji Smith believed he was honouring copyright laws, while using more than 25,000 books without authors’ consent. What does the law say? A copyright expert explains.
Mona Awad and Paul Tremblay’s lawsuit claims their books were used without their consent. But copyright protection doesn’t apply to ideas – they’ll need to demonstrate the likelihood of economic loss.
Strip away the sexy marketing and what you have is just another digital platform shifting legal responsibilities and risks.
The consequences of laws introduced into both the NSW and Tasmanian parliaments are anything but foreseeable.
Another university has jumped on the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) bandwagon this month, with the Australian National University joining up with Harvard venture edX. In ANU’s case, it will enable Nobel…
The High Court’s decision in the M47 case is likely to be a pyrrhic victory for refugee rights. Last week the High Court ruled that the regulation that allowed the Commonwealth to deny a visa to a refugee…
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