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20May/22Off

Performing artists push for copyright protection from AI deepfakes

On this and other issues, it will come down to what lawmakers decide is fair, said Abbott.

"Do we want to make it easier for businesses to do business, or ... for creatives to get compensation?" he said.

With recordings of work calls and video conversations having become commonplace during the pandemic, these decisions will have repercussions outside the entertainment industry in spheres such as workplace rights, said Pavis.

"Performers are a little bit the lab rats for what we think is acceptable and unacceptable, legal and illegal," she said.

"They are at the frontier of the debate around what use of our data and our faces for work will be seen as appropriate."

See the full story here: https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/performing-artists-push-copyright-protection-ai-deepfakes-2022-05-18/

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