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AI Copyright Concerns and Job Cuts: Today's Top AI News

The Guardian view on AI and copyright: creativity should be cherished, not given away | Editorial

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• AI businesses are pushing for relaxed copyright laws to allow their AI systems to access online content without payment or permission.
• The UK government is facing pressure to reconsider copyright exemptions for AI data mining, as tech companies lobby for more freedom to invest in AI technology.

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It's grand theft AI and UK ministers are behind it. Oppose this robbery of people's creativity | Andrew Lloyd Webber and Alastair Webber

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• UK government is proposing changes under the data (use and access) bill that would allow AI companies to use works as training data without consent or payment, potentially stripping creators of copyright protection.
• The proposed "opt-out" system for artists to reserve their rights is deemed technically impossible, leading to concerns that the government's consultation is a free pass for AI to exploit creativity without consequences.

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Major Asia bank to cut 4,000 roles as AI replaces humans

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• DBS, a major Asia bank, plans to cut 4,000 roles as AI technology replaces human workers.
• DBS is among the first major banks to provide specific information on the impact of AI on its operations.

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The AI Agent Revolution: How Entrepreneurs Can Prepare For The Future Of Web Traffic

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• The evolution of AI agents poses challenges and opportunities for businesses heavily reliant on web traffic.
• Entrepreneurs need to prepare for the future impact of AI agents on web traffic to stay competitive.

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DeepSeek Reopens Access to AI Model as Chinese Rivalry Escalates

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• DeepSeek reopens access to its core programming interface after a three-week suspension to enable wider adoption of its AI model.
• The AI model from DeepSeek has gained significant popularity since its emergence last month, amidst escalating Chinese rivalry.

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