Musicians from ABBA, Radiohead and The Remedy have joined actors and authors in signing a protest letter towards the mining of their artistry to construct synthetic intelligence instruments.
1000’s of artists signed the letter launched Tuesday — the most recent public warning about AI instruments that may spit out artificial photographs, music and writings after being skilled on large troves of human-made works.
“The unlicensed use of creative works for training generative AI is a major, unjust threat to the livelihoods of the people behind those works, and must not be permitted,” says the petition.
Among the many signatories are Björn Ulvaeus of the Swedish supergroup ABBA, The Remedy’s Robert Smith and Thom Yorke and his Radiohead bandmates. Additionally signing have been writers together with Nobel-winning novelist Kazuo Ishiguro and actors Julianne Moore, Kevin Bacon and Rosario Dawson.
Bestselling novelist James Patterson signed Tuesday’s letter and one other open letter final yr organized by the Authors Guild, which later introduced a lawsuit towards AI corporations that’s nonetheless continuing in a New York federal courtroom.
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