Access to public web data is essential for the AI market
New poll data reveals that 89 percent of respondents say access to public web data is critical for ensuring a fair and competitive AI market.
The survey carried out at this year’s OxyCon web intelligence event shows organizations are getting worried they are losing access to precious web data, robbing them of the ability to make the AI of the future as democratic as possible. 64 percent of respondents say their organisations has been blocked from more websites than a year ago.
On January 1 2021, many famous works including 'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald will enter the public domain
January 1 is not only New Year’s Day, but also Public Domain Day. This is the day where certain previously copyrighted works enter the public domain, allowing anyone to use or creatively reinterpret them without needing to seek permission or pay a fee.
In 2021, copyrighted works from 1925 will enter the US public domain, and the list of books, movies and songs included is an impressive one. The BBC has even stated that 1925 could well be the greatest year for books, ever.