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The UK government has scrapped plans to allow AI firms to use copyrighted works without permission, prompting a positive response from the music industry. Industry leaders hailed the move as avoiding the 'worst possible outcome' but stressed that more action is needed to protect artists. Campaigners including Paul McCartney and Kate Bush had urged the reversal.
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A government expert panel met for the first time on Monday to discuss groundwater use, including by foreign nationals, and plans to compile a report by this summer. The land ministry aims to collaborate with local authorities to gather nationwide data on groundwater extraction, incorporating users' nationalities, and implement conservation measures. Amid growing concerns over foreign land acquisitions, officials stressed that discrimination is not the goal.