Opt-Out AI Rule Threatens UK Creative Talent

University of Cambridge

The UK government should resist allowing AI companies to scrape all copyrighted works unless the holder has actively "opted out", as it puts an unfair burden on up-and-coming creative talents who lack the skills and resources to meet legal requirements.

This is according to a new report from University of Cambridge experts in economics, policy and machine learning, who also argue the UK government should clearly state that only a human author can hold copyright – even when AI has been heavily involved.

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