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Anthropic pushes for opt-out model for Australian content as ABC warns of ‘cannibalisation’ of news

2026-10-01 · AI (artificial intelligence) | The Guardian

Anthropic is lobbying Australia to let AI companies scrape copyrighted content by default, graciously offering creators the privilege of opting out of having their work stolen. Meanwhile, ABC and SBS are pointing out that 'AI could transform the economy' is a funny way of saying 'we'd like to eat your lunch for free.'

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