XR has launched new payment systems for AI-generated performers, aligning with SAG-AFTRA contracts amid growing use of digital and synthetic characters in advertising campaigns. XR has moved to extend its payments infrastructure into one of advertising’s newest grey areas: artificial intelligence-generated performances. The company says its system is designed to handle compensation for AI-created or AI-altered performers in commercials in line with the 2025 SAG-AFTRA Commercials Contract, as brands increasingly use digital replicas and fully synthetic characters in campaigns. According to XR, the platform is intended to slot into existing rights and payroll workflows rather than force agencies to build…
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Public figures are increasingly seeking UK trade mark registration for their faces to combat the rise of AI-generated synthetic images, highlighting legal challenges and evolving protection strategies in a digital age. Luke Littler’s decision to seek UK trade mark protection for his face reflects a broader scramble among public figures…
Swiss publisher NZZ is leveraging its extensive historical archive and AI tools to enhance editorial productivity and uphold house style, signalling a shift towards embedded newsroom tech and smarter workflows. NZZ is using its newspaper archives as more than a back catalogue, turning decades of material into a working tool…
Deezer reports a dramatic increase in AI-generated tracks, with nearly 75,000 uploaded daily, prompting industry-wide calls for better detection and greater transparency amidst concerns over fraud and artist rights. Deezer says AI-generated music now makes up a striking share of what arrives on its platform, with nearly 75,000 such tracks…
Senior UK media figures gather to explore how AI content marketplaces could transform publishers’ revenue streams and editorial control, amid rising concerns over unauthorised scraping and the need for fair licensing models. At Press Gazette’s Future of Media Trends event in London on Wednesday, senior UK media figures spent much…
The Department for Business and Trade reveals that AI summarisation tools are often presenting obsolete government information due to incomplete content updates on GOV.UK, raising concerns over trust and accuracy in public sector AI applications. Artificial intelligence summaries are surfacing outdated UK government information because search tools are still pulling…
As AI becomes an integral part of creative workflows, experts emphasise responsible use, highlighting both its supportive potential and the risks of undermining human effort in fields like comics, film, and education. Artificial intelligence has moved from novelty to everyday utility in creative work, and comic writer and commentator Paul…
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A £7 million redesign of Peckham Square, including a new memorial garden inspired by Damilola Taylor’s legacy, aims to transform the area into an inclusive, vibrant hub for residents and visitors, with designs from leading creatives and a controversial arch removal planned. New London Architecture (NLA) and Southwark Council have…
After initial excitement, large organisations face a critical ‘Trough of Disillusionment’ with Generative AI, prompting a strategic shift towards responsible, value-driven implementation amidst technical and organisational hurdles. For nearly three years, Generative AI (GenAI) has stirred significant excitement across global enterprises, promising transformative impacts on customer experience, productivity, and revenue…
The Charity Commission has issued a regulatory action plan urging the Church of England to accelerate its safeguarding reforms, aiming for full implementation by mid-2025 amid ongoing concerns over previous shortcomings and abuse scandals. The Charity Commission has issued a Regulatory Action Plan demanding that the Archbishops’ Council of the…
Communities Secretary Steve Reed has convened an urgent meeting with government-appointed envoys amid ongoing concerns over Tower Hamlets’ opaque politics, as efforts at reform face significant resistance and political patronage persists. Communities Secretary Steve Reed has called an urgent meeting with government-appointed envoys overseeing Tower Hamlets council amid mounting concerns…
Amid UK fiscal chaos and Labour’s rising tax plans, more affluent Americans are reconsidering their holdings in US cities, eyeing London’s high-end districts as stable alternatives, risking a reverse exodus and threatening the UK’s status as a global financial centre. London continues to attract the wealthy from across the Atlantic,…
Recent disclosures reveal significant shortcomings in the Met Police’s response to child sexual abuse cases, with critics accusing authorities of mismanagement, political bias, and suppression of evidence in a scandal that exposes systemic failure and institutional cover-ups. The Metropolitan Police’s latest disclosures on “tens” of group-based child sexual abuse cases…
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