Copyright watchdog accuses AI firms of stealing music from Australian artists
A leading copyright watchdog accused AI firms of stealing music from iconic Australian artists, including Kylie Minogue and Nick Cave. The Australasian Performing Right Association reported over 900 of Minogue's songs were included in AI datasets without compensation. This issue jeopardizes more than $500 million in royalties for artists over the next four years.
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Published 19 Jun 2026, 11:20 UTC · Updated 19 Jun 2026, 11:30 UTC
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