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Truth at Risk in AI Fight, Michael Miller Warns

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The NewsCorp Australasia executive chairman is calling for the ­Albanese government to resist Big Tech’s calls to weaken copyright laws.

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NewsCorp Australasia executive chairman Michael Miller urges the Australian government to protect truth and integrity by resisting tech industry pressure to weaken copyright laws for AI training. He emphasizes that the unauthorized use of verified journalism by frontier AI models threatens the economic viability of the news industry and risks polluting the information ecosystem with AI-generated misinformation. The article highlights a growing tension between Australian media entities and global AI developers over data sovereignty and intellectual property rights.

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