Tech firms train AI on Kylie Minogue songs without paying Australian artists
Tech companies have allegedly used Australian artists' songs including Kylie Minogue and Nick Cave to train AI without compensation, the International Confederation of Music Publishers warned Wednesday. The ICMP said Australia appears uniquely vulnerable to industry pressure to weaken copyright laws, with 62 other countries rejecting similar demands.
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Published 19 Oct 2026, 00:57 UTC · Updated 19 Oct 2026, 01:11 UTC
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