Industry committee  I think there are an infinite number of AI possibilities and different use cases. As a general matter, we would advocate for a copyright exception that says if you have access to a work, you should be able to use a computer to analyze that work, compare it to other works and look

Industry committee  Yes, I think that would be the concern. I think right now there's a bit of a legal grey area where a lot of this research is happening. The potential of AI is so great—it's so lucrative and it's going to be helpful to virtually every industry—that at the moment, companies' tolera

Industry committee  Certainly. I think it's very important to make the point.... I won't speak for anyone else. Speaking for me, we're not seeking an exception to get access to new forms of works. We are perfectly prepared to pay. That is fine. But once a company has obtained and paid for access t

Industry committee  I think it's important to think about it in everyday terms. If I read a book on how to invest in the financial markets, and I make a lot of money, I don't think anyone would assume that I owe part of those profits to the author of that book. We don't generally assume that any tim

Industry committee  Good afternoon, Mr. Chair, vice-chairs and distinguished members of the committee. My name is Christian Troncoso and I'm the director of policy for BSA The Software Alliance. BSA is the leading advocate for the global software industry before governments and policy-makers arou