Category: copyright
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Major publishers are banning ChatGPT from being listed as an academic author. What’s the big deal?
Major publishers are banning ChatGPT from being listed as an academic author. What’s the big deal? 2023 Danny Kingsley, Australian National University 2023 Unless you’ve spent your summer on a digital detox, you’ve probably heard of ChatGPT: the latest AI chatbot taking the world by storm. Recent discussion about ChatGPT has focused on the risk of…
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Spotify’s audiobook bundle has reduced music royalties. The music industry is fighting back – and authors have questions too
Spotify’s audiobook bundle has reduced music royalties. The music industry is fighting back – and authors have questions too Millicent Weber, Australian National University Audio streaming giant Spotify, one of the world’s largest audio platforms, entered the audiobook market last October, offering its premium subscribers 15 hours per month of free audiobook listening. But audiobook bundling…
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Prosecraft has infuriated authors by using their books without consent – but what does copyright law say?
Prosecraft has infuriated authors by using their books without consent – but what does copyright law say? Dilan Thampapillai, UNSW Sydney This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. This week, US writer Benji Smith took down his controversial website, Prosecraft, roughly a day after a social media storm erupted, with authors…
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6 ways AI could disrupt the entertainment industry
6 ways AI could disrupt the entertainment industry Cathy Li Head, AI, Data and Metaverse; Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum Geneva Minos Bantourakis Head of Media, Entertainment and Sport Industry, World Economic Forum Geneva This article is republished from the World Economic Forum under a Creative Commons license. Indiana Jones – AKA…
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Copyright exceptions in Canadian education aren’t a loophole, they’re essential
Copyright exceptions in Canadian education aren’t a loophole, they’re essential Stephanie Savage, University of British Columbia and Jennifer Zerkee, Simon Fraser University This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Recent op-eds about Canadian copyright law call on the Canadian government to stop allowing uncompensated copying in education. At the end of…
