Should AI Training on Material Without Permission Be Copyright Infringement? Copia Says “No” Drew Wilson | November 5, 2023 When an AI trains on copyrighted material, does it need permission from the rightsholder? The Copia Institute is arguing that it doesn’t.
Canadian Businesses Beg Trudeau to Hold off on Digital Services Tax Drew Wilson | November 2, 2023 Canadian businesses are begging Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, to pump the brakes on the Digital Services Tax.
As Canadian Government Expresses Confidence, US Reiterates Warning Over Digital Services Tax Drew Wilson | November 1, 2023 Canada is continuing to be in denial, but the US is issuing another warning to Canada over the Digital Services Tax.
FCC Moves Forward With Finally Restoring Network Neutrality Drew Wilson | October 19, 2023 Could network neutrality finally get restored in the US? The FCC is moving a plan forward despite threats of legal action.
Trade War Bait, Digital Services Tax, Expected to Hit January 1st, Pull in $7.2 Billion Drew Wilson | October 17, 2023 Canada’s Digital Services Tax is expected to hit next year. The US has threatened trade sanctions in response.
An Analysis of AB-886 – The California Journalism Preservation Act (CJPA) Drew Wilson | October 3, 2023 We decided to take a look at the actual text of the CJPA and offer our thoughts on the direct text of the bill.
Canada’s Online News Act Being Held Up as a Warning of What Not to Do in the US Drew Wilson | October 2, 2023 Supporters of the Online News Act insisted that it is a gold standard for the world to follow. Maybe it’s a standard of what not to do.
Western Countries Have Become So Anti-Human Rights, They’ll Take the Economic Hits Drew Wilson | October 1, 2023 Canada, the United States, and the UK have been pushing for human rights crackdowns with their respective internet bills.
EFF: KOSA Has Not Been Fixed and is Still a Censorship Bill Drew Wilson | September 30, 2023 The EFF points out that alleged fixes to KOSA don’t go far enough, explaining why it’s still a censorship bill.
Why Pushing a Global Link Tax is Such a Terrible Strategy for Everyone Involved Drew Wilson | September 28, 2023 Yesterday’s speech by Heritage Minister, Pascale St-Onge to US media suggests that a global link is the emerging strategy for Canada.