As the UK prepares for a major AI summit, publishers are pressing Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to defend intellectual property rights. The industry warns against unlicensed AI training on copyrighted works, citing economic impact and the need for legal clarity in a fast-evolving tech landscape.

A federal judge in California has denied a request from major music publishers to stop AI firm Anthropic from using copyrighted song lyrics to train its chatbot, Claude. The decision, issued by Judge Eumi K. Lee, allows Anthropic to continue its operations as the case progresses, with unresolved questions surrounding fair use and AI copyright practices.

Amazon’s recent Alexa Plus demo featuring Suno, an AI-driven song generator, has unexpectedly triggered a major copyright clash with the music industry. With lawsuits from top labels and concerns over fair use, the integration raises questions about the legality of AI-generated music and Amazon’s alliances with rights holders.

A U.S. federal appeals court has ruled that AI-generated artworks without human input cannot be copyrighted, upholding the longstanding legal principle that only human creators qualify for copyright protection. The decision follows Stephen Thaler’s challenge to register an AI-created image and underscores the ongoing global debate about AI’s role in intellectual property.

Tim Flach, a renowned photographer, has discovered AI companies using his work without consent, sparking a debate on copyright, artistic rights, and the ethics of AI training. As the UK considers an opt-out model for AI data collection, creatives warn of a looming crisis. How will this impact the future of art and technology?

Christie’s Augmented Intelligence sale, ending March 5, 2025, brought in $728,784 for AI-generated art, surpassing its $600,000 estimate. While Refik Anadol’s piece topped the lots, a petition with nearly 6,500 signatures criticized the use of copyrighted material in AI models, highlighting a growing divide in the art world.

The U.S. Copyright Office has ruled that AI-generated works require human authorship for copyright protection, setting a low creativity threshold. This landmark guidance, shaped by over 10,000 public comments, signals a case-by-case approach, leaving artists and tech innovators to navigate a complex legal landscape ahead.

Christie’s 'Augmented Intelligence' auction, concluding March 5, 2025, features an entire AI-generated art collection. As controversy swirls over ethics and originality, the sale could surpass the $1.32 million A.I. God benchmark set in 2024. From innovative tools to global protests, here’s how AI is reshaping art—and its market.

ByteDance's Seed-Music is redefining AI-generated music, offering powerful composition tools for beginners and professionals. With advanced AI models, it lowers barriers to music creation but also sparks debate over ethics, copyright, and industry impact. Explore the potential and concerns of this groundbreaking AI innovation.

Christie’s upcoming AI art auction has ignited controversy, with thousands of artists protesting the use of AI models trained on copyrighted works. While supporters see it as a milestone for AI in art, critics argue it legitimizes unethical practices. The event raises pressing questions about AI’s role in the creative industries and the future of human artists.

The Beatles' Now and Then showcases AI’s role in music restoration, reviving John Lennon's vocals without artificial generation. While AI-powered tools enabled audio separation, ethical questions remain about AI’s future in music.

In 2024, AI transformed the music industry, creating millions of tracks and reshaping production processes. While the market boomed with exponential growth, concerns over job security, creativity, and copyright intensified. Discover the impacts and future of AI in music.

The debate over AI’s learning methods raises questions about ethics, fair use, and financial loss. While AI mimics human creativity by learning from existing works, its efficiency and scale face criticism. Is the resistance to AI-driven innovation about protecting artistic integrity, or is it rooted in economic concerns? Explore the complex dynamics shaping this ongoing controversy.

Suno’s latest AI music model, V4, pushes the boundaries of music creation with lifelike sounds and advanced features. As the company faces a copyright lawsuit, it continues to innovate, drawing both criticism and quiet praise from the industry. Can Suno balance creativity, legality, and collaboration in shaping the future of music?

CanLII has launched a lawsuit against Caseway AI, a new legal tech platform, alleging copyright infringement and misuse of its curated legal content. Alistair Vigier, Caseway’s founder, disputes the claims, maintaining the platform only uses public court records and emphasizing Caseway’s mission to innovate legal research. This case underscores ongoing debates over data use in the legal tech sector.

Universal Music Group and KLAY Vision are redefining AI music with KLayMM, an ethical model that honors artist rights and intellectual property. This pioneering collaboration is designed to support human creativity, ensuring AI-driven music complements rather than competes with traditional artistry. Discover how this partnership could shape the future of AI in music, setting a new standard for collaboration and respect in the industry.