George Macgregor3d ago

The UK's political upheaval over the past decade has exposed persistent government contradictions when it comes to key industries. The #creative #industries are a case in point (as is higher #education, funnily enough); an #industry that is one of the most important to the UK #economy, but one that has been stymied through trade policy, #educational priorities, and much more. 👇

We need a creative higher education strategy https://wonkhe.com/blogs/we-need-a-creative-higher-education-strategy/ #CreativeIndustries #universities #HEI #UK

We need a creative higher education strategy

The UK creative industries are booming. For Roni Brown and Kate Wicklow, it’s time for a cross-sector strategy to highlight and take forward creative higher education’s role The UK creative industries are booming. For Roni Brown and Kate Wicklow, it’s time for a cross-sector strategy to highlight and take forward creative higher education’s role

Wonkhe
The Daily Perspective4d ago

UK Scraps AI Copyright Opt-Out Plan After Creative Industry Revolt

#UKAIPolicy #Copyright #CreativeIndustries #AusNews #AIGenerated

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-18-uk-scraps-ai-copyright-opt-out-plan-after-creative-industry-revolt-4b84253f

UK Scraps AI Copyright Opt-Out Plan After Creative Industry Revolt

UK government reverses controversial policy that would have allowed AI firms to train on copyrighted works. Only 3% of consultation respondents supported the original proposal.

The Daily Perspective
CBC Top Stories4d ago
Federal government to launch AI and Culture Advisory Council
The federal government announced a new advisory council to help it protect Canada’s creative industries from rapid advancements in AI, as the first National Summit on Artificial Intelligence and Culture wrapped up in Banff on Tuesday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/ai-culture-summit-banff-9.7132790?cmp=rss
CBC Calgary4d ago
Ministers announce new AI and Culture Advisory Council at summit in Banff
The federal government announced a new advisory council to help it protect Canada’s creative industries from rapid advancements in AI, as the first National Summit on Artificial Intelligence and Culture wrapped up in Banff on Tuesday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/ai-culture-summit-banff-9.7132790?cmp=rss
PPC LandMar 14
FYI: Lords demand AI firms disclose training data or face UK licensing freeze: House of Lords urges UK to reject commercial text and data mining exceptions, mandate AI training transparency, and build a fair licensing market for creative industries. https://ppc.land/lords-demand-ai-firms-disclose-training-data-or-face-uk-licensing-freeze/ #AIRegulation #DataTransparency #AIEthics #Licensing #CreativeIndustries
Lords demand AI firms disclose training data or face UK licensing freeze

House of Lords urges UK to reject commercial text and data mining exceptions, mandate AI training transparency, and build a fair licensing market for creative industries.

PPC Land
The Daily PerspectiveMar 6

Lords warn UK risks sacrificing creative sector for uncertain AI gains

#AICopyright #CreativeIndustries #UKPolicy #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-06-lords-warn-uk-risks-sacrificing-creative-sector-for-uncertain-ai-gains-46e4d8b5

Lords warn UK risks sacrificing creative sector for uncertain AI gains

House of Lords committee warns government against weakening copyright law for AI, calling for licensing-first approach instead.

The Daily Perspective
The Daily PerspectiveMar 6

Britain's AI Copyright Impasse: Why Pragmatism Demands a Harder Choice

#UKPolitics #AIRegulation #Copyright #CreativeIndustries #TechPolicy #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-06-britains-ai-copyright-impasse-why-pragmatism-demands-a-harder-choice-4cbd1967

Britain's AI Copyright Impasse: Why Pragmatism Demands a Harder Choice

The Labour government has postponed AI copyright legislation after consulting on copyright rules drew overwhelming rejection of its proposed opt-out approach.

The Daily Perspective
Show threadDailingualMar 3

4.3.26 0830-0930 Enabling Change in the #CreativeIndustries

In this week's What Next Cymru, Siân Gale of #Creative #Unions Learning Together #Cymru previews their conference to discuss practical solutions for bringing about much-needed change.

Zoom in to be part of the discussion:

https://linktr.ee/whatnextcymru

Netopia EUFeb 20

Scraping artists, creators, and right holders with...

No transparency.
No traceability.
No enforceability.
No Accountability.
= No functioning copyright market.

#AIAct #CreativeIndustries #Copyright #Audiovisual #Publishing #GPAI #Netopia

Netopia.euFeb 20
Scraping artists, creators, and right holders with... No transparency. No traceability. No enforceability. No Accountability. = No functioning copyright market. #AIAct #CreativeIndustries #Copyright #Audiovisual #Publishing #GPAI #Netopia