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The government has doubled down on a plans that would allow mass cultural theft, but we are fighting it at every stage
\nBeeban Kidron is a film director and crossbench peer in the House of Lords
\nFor months now, legends of music, literature, product design, the visual arts and more have been sounding the alarm about the British government\u2019s plan to undermine copyright law. The fight kicked off when the government launched a consultation into regulating artificial intelligence with its own \u201cpreferred\u201d outcome: letting AI companies steal copyrighted work by default unless the owners of that work \u201copt out\u201d. But opting out is impossible to do without AI transparency. The plan is a charter for theft, since creatives would have no idea who is taking what, when and from whom.
\nWhen the government stoops to a preferred outcome that undermines the moral right to your work and income, you might reasonably be angered. As Elton John said last weekend: \u201cThe government have no right to do this to my songs. They have no right to do it to anybody\u2019s songs, or anybody\u2019s prose.\u201d His is just one voice among the thousands of British creators who are crying foul.
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