Tag #Creative Industries

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National Theatre Launches Training Initiative to Address Critical Theatre Worker Shortage

The National Theatre is launching a nationwide training initiative to combat a critical shortage of skilled theatre workers caused by a dramatic decline in performing arts education, with funding from Bank of America to expand its Skills Centre and provide apprenticeships.

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forbes.com
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FCC Investigates Disney's DEI Practices

The FCC is investigating Disney's DEI practices, potentially violating FCC discrimination prohibitions, impacting diverse content creation and creating uncertainty for other companies.

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Reduced Inequality
tr.euronews.com
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High Suicide Risk Among Musicians Prompts Call for Preventative Measures

New research reveals musicians, particularly women, face significantly higher suicide risks in the UK and US due to occupational stressors and societal romanticization of suffering artists; a "zero suicide" approach is proposed as a preventative strategy.

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Musicians Protest U.K. Copyright Changes with Silent Album

More than 1,000 musicians, including Kate Bush and Elton John, released a silent album, "Is This What We Want?", on Tuesday to protest proposed U.K. copyright changes that would allow AI companies to use artists' work without permission, impacting artists' livelihoods and potentially the U.K.'s crea...

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theguardian.com
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UK Creative Industries Launch "Make it Fair" Campaign Against AI Copyright Infringement

The UK's creative industries, contributing £120 billion yearly, launched a "Make it Fair" campaign on February 25th against AI firms using their content without permission or payment, coinciding with a government consultation on potentially weakening copyright law.

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British Artists' Silent Protest Against AI Copyright Bill

More than 1,000 British artists, including Kate Bush and Paul McCartney, released a silent protest album, "Is This What We Want?", to oppose a UK government bill that would weaken intellectual property rights, allowing tech companies to use artists' work to train AI without consent or compensation, ...

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politico.eu
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U.K. Reviews AI Copyright Plans Amidst Creative Industry Backlash

The U.K. government is reviewing plans to overhaul copyright laws to facilitate AI innovation, prompted by over 11,000 responses to a consultation and facing opposition from creative sectors who fear exploitation by primarily U.S. tech firms. The review will focus on establishing technical 'opt-out'...

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theguardian.com
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UK Performing Arts Leaders Oppose AI Copyright Exemption

More than 30 UK performing arts leaders are urging the government to reconsider plans that would allow AI companies to use artists' copyrighted work without permission, citing concerns about the economic impact on freelancers and the creative ecosystem.

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theguardian.com
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UK Government's AI Proposal Sparks Outrage Among Artists

The UK government's proposal to permit AI use of copyrighted material without permission has caused widespread concern among artists and prompted accusations of betrayal by the Labour party, which promised to boost arts education upon election.

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dailymail.co.uk
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Labour's AI Copyright Plan Under Fire

The UK Labour government faces intense criticism for proposing a copyright exemption that would allow Big Tech to use creative content for AI without compensating artists, despite a prior committee recommendation for financial settlements; this threatens the \$126 billion cultural sector.

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theguardian.com
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UK Government to Modify AI Copyright Proposal After Artist Backlash

Facing criticism from artists including Elton John and Damon Albarn, the UK government is modifying its plan to allow AI companies easier access to copyrighted material, considering exemptions for certain sectors and prioritizing British firms.

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dailymail.co.uk
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UK Government Reconsiders AI Copyright Exception Amidst Widespread Backlash

Facing significant public backlash led by a joint campaign from every UK newspaper, the UK government is reconsidering its plan to grant AI firms a copyright exception to use copyrighted material for AI training, a move that threatened the country's \$126 billion creative sector, which employs 2.4 m...

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