John - Lawful Good DeveloperMar 22
Eldritch kcarruthers
😲🙄 @[email protected] scoop: Leaked business lobby plan pushed redefining copyright to let AI companies train without paying - The Business Council of Australia proposed, then ditched, a plan to amend the Copyright Act so AI training on copyrighted work is no longer considered infringement. https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/03/12/ai-artificial-intelligence-copyright-business-council-australia/
Leaked business lobby plan pushed redefining copyright to let AI companies train without paying

The Business Council of Australia proposed, then ditched, a plan to amend the Copyright Act so AI training on copyrighted work is no longer considered infringement.

Crikey
Mar 22 at 5:15amWeb
Show threadChookMother 🇦🇺🦘Mar 22
@kcarruthers Glad they ditched that idea
Show threadD. G. MarshallMar 22

@kcarruthers

I'm sure the Business Council of Australia would support a change to the law to let customers take goods and services from their member businesses without paying, and it's no longer considered theft. Same thing, really.