OpenAI has issued an ultimatum to the Australian government, threatening to take its multi-billion-dollar data centres elsewhere unless local copyright laws are loosened to allow AI training on creative works.

AI expert Dr. Rocky Scopelliti joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to warn that while Australia must protect its artists, the nation cannot afford to be left behind in a global tech boom projected to add over $100 billion to the economy.

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