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How Australia copyright law on AI could backfire for artists
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from crikey.com.au · Australia
The article explores how Australia's copyright law pertaining to AI could have unintended negative consequences for artists. This highlights potential issues with intellectual property in the age of artificial intelligence.
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