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THE “clock is ticking” to implement regulation that prevents tech bosses from exploiting creative workers, the TUC warns today.
The union federation is publishing an artificial intelligence (AI) manifesto for creative workers, ranging from artists, writers and journalists to teachers and academics, as the government consults on proposals for a copyright and AI framework.
The manifesto stresses the need to step up efforts to safeguard Britain’s £125 billion creative industries and ensure fair protections for creative workers, who are also found in sectors such as education, producing text, image, video and sound content.
In the second and final part of his article MIKE SCOTT posits that if we don’t control AI while we’ve got the chance, we could be signing the death warrant for our children and grandchildren
Speaking to the Morning Star’s Ceren Sagir, general secretary of the National Union of Journalists LAURA DAVISON outlines the threats to journalism from Palestine to Britain, and the unique challenges confronting the industry through the rise of AI
PAUL W FLEMING is unequivocal that Labour’s unpreparedness and resulting ambiguity on copyright in the creative industries has to be reined in with policies that will reverse the growing abuse by Big Tech AI