The British government’s AI Opportunities Action Plan has been met with strong criticism within the music industry. The UK government’s recently unveiled ‘AI Opportunities Action Plan’ has sparked widespread criticism from the music industry. While the plan aims to position the UK as a leader in AI innovation, industry leaders argue that it could undermine the value of the value of intellectual property and fail to adequately protect rights holders. The Action Plan at a glance The government’s action plan outlines strategies to make the UK’s copyright law more “AI-friendly”. Its approach implies that ministers already favour one of the…