The Canadian Press: News and cultural industry groups are calling on the government to take a stand on how AI systems use copyrighted content after Ottawa’s long-awaited national AI strategy failed to address the issue.
…Marie-Julie Desrochers, executive director of the Coalition for the Diversity of Cultural Expressions, said creators in the media and cultural sectors are still seeing their work being used by tech firms to train their AI platforms without authorization or compensation. The group represents more than 50 organizations in multiple sectors, including book publishing, film, television and music…