{"id":23748,"date":"2026-07-01T06:37:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T04:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/01\/creatives-sound-alarm-on-copyright-as-pocock-calls-50bn-datacentre-proposal-ultimate-dirty-deal\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T06:37:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T04:37:17","slug":"creatives-sound-alarm-on-copyright-as-pocock-calls-50bn-datacentre-proposal-ultimate-dirty-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/01\/creatives-sound-alarm-on-copyright-as-pocock-calls-50bn-datacentre-proposal-ultimate-dirty-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Creatives sound alarm on copyright as Pocock calls $50bn datacentre proposal \u2018ultimate dirty deal\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

Proposal has been put to cabinet to allow AI companies to mine content, in exchange for investment and $350m fund to compensate artists, sources say <\/p>\n

Creatives are demanding fresh assurances from the Albanese government that it won\u2019t water down copyright laws under a potential deal with tech giants to attract more than $50bn worth of datacentre investment in exchange for a $350m-a-year fund for artists.<\/p>\n

Guardian Australia has been told an industry proposal has been presented to cabinet that would grant AI companies special exemptions to mine creative content.<\/p>\n

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\nProposal has been put to cabinet to allow AI companies to mine content, in exchange for investment and $350m fund to compensate artists, sources say
\nCreatives are demanding fresh assurances from the Albanese government that it won\u2019t water down copyright laws under a potential deal with tech giants to attract more than $50bn worth of datacentre investment in exchange for a $350m-a-year fund for artists.
\nGuardian Australia has been told an industry proposal has been presented to cabinet that would grant AI companies special exemptions to mine creative content. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Proposal has been put to cabinet to allow AI companies to mine content, in exchange for investment and $350m fund to compensate artists, sources say Creatives are demanding fresh assurances from the Albanese government that it won\u2019t water down copyright laws under a potential deal with tech giants to attract more than $50bn worth of …<\/p>\n

Creatives sound alarm on copyright as Pocock calls $50bn datacentre proposal \u2018ultimate dirty deal\u2019<\/span> Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":23749,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23748"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23748\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}