EU accused of leaving ‘devastating’ copyright loophole in AI Act

EU accused of leaving ‘devastating’ copyright loophole in AI Act

An architect of EU copyright law has said legislation is needed to protect writers, musicians and creatives left exposed by an “irresponsible” legal gap in the EU’s Artificial Intelligence Act.

The intervention came as 15 cultural organisations wrote to the European Commission this week warning that draft rules to implement the AI Act were “taking several steps backwards” on copyright, while one writer spoke of a “devastating” loophole.

Axel Voss, a German centre-right member of…

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