Not surprisingly, creative and technology sectors take different positions on the intersection/collision between GenAI and copyright

The Government of Canada conducted a Consultation on Copyright in the Age of Generative Artificial Intelligence between October 12, 2023, and January 15, 2024, seeking input on the effects of generative artificial intelligence (AI) on copyright and the marketplace. On February 11, 2025, it released the “What we heard” report, which – not surprisingly – reports a divergence of views between technology and AI companies, on one hand, and creators and creative industries, on the other. 

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