Anthem against AI, “pigs” to help humans and Tesla facing justice

Billie Eilish is not happy. In an open letter published last week, the singer joined 200 fellow artists, songwriters and producers, including Elvis Costello and Nicki Minaj, as well as the heirs of Bob Marley and Frank Sinatra, to call on Big Tech’s protagonists to use it properly. artificial intelligence and stop them “The attack of human creativity”, WHO “it violates and disrespects the rights of artists”. In short, read the newspaper bulletin board, their group, the Artists’ Rights Alliance, has nothing against the contribution of chatbots in the creation of music, but is concerned about the sabotage carried out by some manufacturers and several platforms.

The abundance of talent seen at the last Grammys, such as the billion-dollar earnings of star Taylor Swift, proves that the music business, unlike the media business, has resisted the digital age well. But a new era begins with the rise of AI, capable of generating avatars of human creations at will, producing familiar sounds, rhythms so close to original works that they compete with artists and limit their copyrights. Artists are fighting because the law protects them so badly.

According to’ Journal of the ABA, American Bar Review, experts still disagree on the impact of algorithms on intellectual property. Is AI just emerging from an existing track? What? Robots offer plagiarism or innocent respect, pastiches and performances?