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Copyright laws on AI training should boost innovation, Google told Australian government

By James Panichi ( October 29, 2025, 06:41 GMT | Insight) -- Google used its first piece of correspondence to Australia’s newly appointed attorney general to lobby the government on privacy-law changes and artificial intelligence regulation, according to previously undisclosed correspondence released under freedom-of-information laws. The letter to Attorney General Michelle Rowland, signed by Google Australian Managing Director and Vice President Melanie Silva, urged the Australian government to consider changes to copyright laws as they apply to the training of artificial intelligence as a “shared framework in which innovation and creativity can flourish.”Search giant Google used its first piece of correspondence to Australia’s newly appointed attorney general to lobby the government on privacy-law changes and artificial intelligence regulation, according to previously undisclosed correspondence released under freedom-of-information laws....

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