‘An existential threat’: anger over UK government plans to allow AI firms to scrape content

‘An existential threat’: anger over UK government plans to allow AI firms to scrape content

Artificial intelligence (AI), Computing, Technology, Politics, UK news Business | The Guardian

​BBC among those opposing plan that would see AI models trained on content from publishers and artists by defaultMinisters are facing a major backlash over plans that would allow artificial intelligence companies to scrape content from publishers and artists, amid claims that the government risks “giving in” to the tech giants.The BBC is among the organisations opposing a plan that would allow tech companies to train artificial intelligence models using online content by default, unless publishers and other content creators specifically “opt out”. Continue reading… 

BBC among those opposing plan that would see AI models trained on content from publishers and artists by default

Ministers are facing a major backlash over plans that would allow artificial intelligence companies to scrape content from publishers and artists, amid claims that the government risks “giving in” to the tech giants.

The BBC is among the organisations opposing a plan that would allow tech companies to train artificial intelligence models using online content by default, unless publishers and other content creators specifically “opt out”.

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