Simon Cowell criticizes potential changes to U.K. law that would allow companies to use online material to train AI models without explicit opt-out, warning of threat to artists' livelihoods. Elton John also voices concern over proposed changes. Over 1,000 musicians release a silent album in protest.
Key Points
Simon Cowell and Elton John express concerns over proposed changes to U.K. law regarding AI training on copyrighted material
Over 1,000 musicians release a silent album in protest
Cons
Threat to artists' livelihoods
Risk of creative ideas being exploited without compensation