Exclusive: Data bill faces being shelved amid standoff over plans to allow AI firms to use copyrighted content
Ministers have offered a series of last-minute concessions on copyright protections in an effort to avoid a fifth defeat in the House of Lords that could threaten the progress of a key bill.
The data bill faces the prospect of being shelved amid a tense standoff over plans to allow AI companies to use copyrighted material to train their models. In a letter to all peers late on Tuesday night, the government offered further concessions in an effort to stave off another defeat.
