The Straight Version
Scraping copyrighted material from internet could ‘potentially’ amount to acquisition of property by government, Anne Twomey says Get our daily political email , free app or daily news podcast Altering copyright law to allow AI companies to scrape music, books and journalism could trigger a constitutional breach, Coalition senators and the recording industry have warned, as they raise new fears it could open Australia to massive legal action and compensation claims from rights holders worldwide. The attorney general’s department admitted it was “extremely alive” to the issue, and Australia’s leading constitutional expert, Anne Twomey, agreed there was “potentially” a concern – depending how legislation was drafted – that granting AI companies permission to scrape copyrighted material from the internet could amount to an acquisition of property by the government. Continue reading...
The UNHINGED Take
"Experts warn AI copyright changes could breach Australian constitution and spark huge compensation rights case" — absolute weapon-grade incompetence. Whoever signed off on this circus needs their hard drive checked and their security pass shredded immediately.
The Bottom Line
FAILED / 10
"Experts warn AI copyright changes could breach Australian constitution and spark huge compensation rights case" — absolute weapon-grade incompetence.
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"Experts warn AI copyright changes could breach Australian constitution and spark huge compensation rights case" — absolute weapon-grade incompetence. FAILED / 10 https://unhingednews.com/au/experts-warn-ai-copyright-changes-could-breach-australian #NZElection2026 #Unh
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