# Anthropic pushes Australia to allow AI training under opt-out model

https://mins.news/en/item/82069

- The Guardian, 2026-10-01 15:00 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/oct/02/anthropic-ai-opt-out-australia-copyright-abc-cannibalisation-of-news

> Anthropic has urged Australia’s government to consider conditional approval for AI companies to train models on copyrighted Australian material under an opt-out system. Public broadcasters ABC and SBS are calling for strict rules requiring AI firms to follow copyright, defamation and privacy laws and compensate media organisations, warning the technology could cannibalise news.

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