- Labor MP Ed Husic opposes weakening copyright laws for AI companies, arguing it contradicts Labor's principle of 'a fair day's pay for a fair day's work' and warns against self-regulation by big tech firms.
- The Media Entertainment & Arts Alliance calls for stricter copyright rules to prevent AI from using creative works without compensation, as Prime Minister Albanese prepares a speech on AI policy without expected copyright reform details.
- Treasury documents reveal concerns from AI company Anthropic about copyright rules hindering datacentre development, while Husic and others stress the need for government intervention and equitable remuneration for creators.