While several member states, including Spain and Germany, used the Education, Youth, Culture, and Sport Council meeting on May 12 to call for an ambitious revision of the European copyright framework in light of AI, France stood out for its minimal involvement and the notable absence of the Minister of Culture. For nearly an hour on Tuesday, at Spain’s request, several European culture ministers called on the European Commission to thoroughly reopen the copyright debate in light of artificial intelligence. At the heart of the discussions: the own-initiative report led by Axel Voss, adopted last March by the European Parliament, which calls in particular for greater transparency regarding the training…
