Schools: Artificial Intelligence Software Debate

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Department: Department for Education

Schools: Artificial Intelligence Software

Earl of Clancarty Excerpts
Thursday 19th January 2023

(1 year, 10 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Earl of Clancarty Portrait The Earl of Clancarty (CB)
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My Lords, the positive opportunities of AI are to be welcomed, but there is a huge concern, dealt with in detail in the excellent report on the creative industries that was referred to by the noble Baroness, Lady Stowell, about the effect of potential text and data-mining exemptions to IP law on creative workers, including writers and musicians. Will the Government rethink this proposal and properly consult creative workers about this?

Baroness Barran Portrait Baroness Barran (Con)
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This whole area throws up enormous issues in terms of copyright and intellectual property, of which this is one example. I know that colleagues in the Office for Artificial Intelligence are considering these issues in detail.