Artist Rights Watch
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The news source for the artist rights movement since 2015. The X home of the Artist Rights Institute.
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Joined February 2015
It is absurd that the excuse for 50 state AI protection preemption is protect Silicon Valley from California regulating AI, a state they own lock stock and barrel. Scalise says GOP leaders ‘looking at other places’ for AI preemption as NDAA push stalls
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iHeartRadio “Guaranteed Human” Policy vs. Spotify’s AI Flood https://t.co/x0T75Tw7fb via @artistrights h/t @wordsbykristin
artistrightswatch.com
iHeartRadio’s new “Guaranteed Human” policy exposes Spotify’s AI problem: while iHeart bets on real people to strengthen audience trust, Spotify’s catalog is drowning in millions of AI-driven spam …
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In a post by our VP of Legal Policy Rachel Kim, she writes, "People describe AI as ‘creating' output, ‘hallucinating,' or ‘learning.’ But AI does none of those things like a human does—and the differences matter in copyright law and in many other areas.” Learn
copyrightalliance.org
Analogizing AI processes to human processes may be helpful as a simplistic way to explain how certain aspects of AI work. However, relying on these analogies as a substitute for actual legal and...
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Life is full of moments in which we must sink or swing! 😉🎻 Come see us Tuesday 12/2 at Bar Lubitsch at 8pm ❤️ Miles Jensen, Izaak Weatherwax and Sam Rocha here.
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Nvidia, ByteDance, and the TikTok Sale: How China’s Chip Restrictions Expose U.S. User Data Risks https://t.co/iZ2OOofveG via @musictechpolicy
musictechpolicy.com
China’s move to block ByteDance from using Nvidia’s newest AI chips has exposed the truth TikTok has spent years denying: its global AI systems rely heavily on U.S. user data. Despite promises from…
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NYT: Silicon Valley’s Man in the White House Is Benefiting Himself and His Friends https://t.co/JCRonHGAFy via @musictechpolicy
musictechpolicy.com
The New York Times did valuable work exposing David Sacks as Trump’s A.I. and crypto czar, blurring the line between public power and private profit. But they buried the lede. The real story isn’t …
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Love this buried lede: "None of his holdings benefited from the Emirates deal, she said." His "holdings" didn't benefit if they just stroked him some crypto.
Silicon Valley’s Man in the White House Is Benefiting Himself and His Friends David Sacks, the Trump administration’s A.I. and crypto czar, has helped formulate policies that aid his Silicon Valley friends and many of his own tech investments. https://t.co/S80vgJnKto
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astonishing that Susie Wiles lets this character within 5 miles of WH
Takes 5 @nytimes reporters to chronicle the times and life of @DavidSacks !!!! Silicon Valley’s Man in the White House Is Benefiting Himself and His Friends https://t.co/m4jRHE4wKo via @NYTimes
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Breaking News: Tom Stoppard, the playwright known for a witty, cerebral style, who drew comparisons to Shakespeare and Shaw, has died at 88.
nytimes.com
Drawing comparisons to the greatest of dramatists, he entwined erudition with imagination in stage works that won accolades on both sides of the Atlantic.
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The Bartz Settlement Solved Nothing: How the Anthropic Deal Leaves Millions of Authors Exposed—and Signals What’s Coming for Music https://t.co/zP2vmkUurE via @artistrights
artistrightswatch.com
The Bartz settlement solved nothing because it was never meant to. By letting Anthropic delete a few training files while keeping the models built from them, the deal leaves millions of authors—esp…
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Pope Leo XIV Meets Catholic Mother Who Lost Son to AI Chatbot Suicide I was passionate about telling this story because parents, educators, everyone needs to know the risks. Megan’s faith amid such suffering is so inspiring. I was writing through tears: https://t.co/YTLMrpCqDZ
ncregister.com
Megan Garcia said her faith has given her strength to speak out about her ordeal in the hope of protecting children from the risks posed by new AI chatbots.
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No family should suffer at the hands of dangerous AI programs. During a @SenHawleyPress press conference, mothers Megan Garcia and Mandi Furniss bravely shared their stories on how AI chatbots caused serious psychological harm to their children.
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Happy to provide this Crowley sketch in exchange for a blood donation at the National Cartoonist’s Society Drawing Blood event for the Red Cross today! Thanks, Shannon! #goodomens #redcross #blooddrive #crowley
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This tour is gonna be good cause we have to live up to the poster.
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What to know about Trump’s plan to fight state laws protecting against Big Tech and AI
thehill.com
President Trump is taking aim at state AI laws that his administration sees as threats to the growing industry and the U.S’s ability to dominate it. The clash with state legislatures has long…
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Artists’ heirs like @northmusicgroup speak out on AI. Our filing in OSTP AI RFI asks to protect the legacies of creators from synthetic “resurrections” and unauthorized deepfakes. Law must defend cultural heritage and reality itself from tech narcissists. https://t.co/vywVoAkbwi
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StubHub’s First Earnings Faceplant: Why the Ticket Reseller Probably Should Have Stayed Private https://t.co/OyyGw5110g via @artistrights
artistrightswatch.com
StubHub’s first earnings as a public company triggered a massive sell-off, revealing weak guidance, a billion-dollar insider cash-out, and a business model that struggles under public scrutiny. The…
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Marc Andreessen’s Dormant Commerce Clause Fantasy https://t.co/wLTpqwfTQZ via @artistrights
artistrightswatch.com
Marc Andreessen’s push to hang a nationwide AI moratorium on the Dormant Commerce Clause is more than tone-deaf—it’s strategically absurd. The doctrine is one conservatives have spent decades tryin…
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