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DSIT

3 developments involving DSIT in 1 country or body. The most recent is UK consults on letting AI developers train on works unless rights holders opt out, 17 Dec 2024.

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  1. PolicyMediaUK
    UK consults on letting AI developers train on works unless rights holders opt out

    UK creators and AI developers faced a proposal under which training on lawfully accessed works would be legal unless rights holders opted out.

    Also on Who is winning the AI training copyright fight?

    Source, source copy (PDF, saved 18 Oct 2026)

  2. PolicyComputeUK
    UK government shelves £1.3bn for Edinburgh exascale computer and AI Research Resource

    UK researchers lost the planned national exascale machine and an expansion of public AI compute, though a £300m AI Research Resource grant continued.

    Source, source copy (PDF, saved 18 Oct 2026)

  3. Rule changeMediaUK
    UK Online Safety Act becomes law, making sharing deepfake intimate images a crime

    Services used in the UK, including those hosting AI-generated content, now answer to Ofcom on child safety and illegal content, and people who share sexual deepfakes face prosecution.

    Source, source copy (PDF, saved 18 Oct 2026)