Their Album Is Wordless. Will Their Protest Against A.I. Resound?
Musicians including Kate Bush and Billy Ocean released a “silent record” in outrage at a proposed change to British copyright law.
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Artists release silent album in protest against AI using their work
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1,000 musicians release a silent album in protest of U.K.'s proposed AI copyright law changes
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Human Therapists Prepare for Battle Against A.I. Pretenders
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