Australian creatives have called on the government to seize the opportunity to set an ethical and sustainable standard for AI development, as it rules out allowing developers to mine creative works without payment or permission.

Writers, musicians and other creatives will be consulted alongside tech industry representatives on potential copyright laws in relation to AI.

A Copyright and AI Reference Group (CAIRG) will discuss three priority areas - fair use for copyright material in AI, a potential paid collective licensing framework and enforcement mechanisms.

The work is part of an effort to ensure Australia is prepared for future copyright challenges emerging from AI, so creators are protected and supported while unlocking new uses of copyright material.

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