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Written question asked by James Frith (Labour) on Thursday, 28 November 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 2 December 2024. It was answered by Feryal Clark (Labour) on Friday, 6 December 2024 on behalf of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.


Copyright: Data Processing

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether his Department has made a recent assessment of the potential impact of the copyright regime for text and data mining on the (a) AI sector, (b) creative industries and (c) wider economy.

Answer

Greater certainty over copyright and AI would support growth in both the creative and AI sectors.

The Government will launch a consultation soon on a package of measures to address copyright and AI issues. This will seek views and evidence of potential impacts on the AI sector, the creative industries, and the wider economy.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
16803
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Arts Copyright Data processing Artificial intelligence
Link
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