onerous requirements but at the rights infringement. The safe harbour time this edition was published, provisions therefore continue to no games companies have been be relevant. See our section on designated VLOPs. Online safety for more. The UK’s Online Safety Act exists AI-generated content alongside the existing ‘safe harbour’ provisions but applies additional The game industry has been an obligations for platforms to protect early adopter of AI, which has users from illegal content, protect become more prevalent with the children from harmful content and launch of new generative AI tools for (for a narrower subset of platforms) the creation of text, images, video, empower all users to control the audio and software. The use of AI content they see and other users they raises a range of issues, including interact with. Importantly, it doesn’t the ownership of AI-generated works apply to all types of unlawful content. and infringement of third party IP For example, it doesn’t deal with rights. See our section on AI for intellectual property more information. 134