As London prepares for INTA 2026, a mounting legal and commercial fight over AI training rights intensifies, with publishers advocating for licensing amid uncertain regulation and court rulings. As London prepares to host INTA 2026, the dispute between copyright owners and artificial intelligence developers is moving from abstract policy debate to live commercial and legal confrontation. In the UK, the latest flashpoint came in February 2026, when nearly 40 independent publishers, co-ordinated by the Independent Publishers Guild, sent letters of claim to several leading AI firms over the alleged use of books, journals and other literary works to train large…
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The platform is experimenting with an AI-powered meme remixer that allows viewers to manipulate videos, raising questions about user consent and control over content amid ongoing privacy debates. TikTok has quietly switched on a test of an AI-powered meme tool that can turn a user’s video into fresh, AI-generated images,…
Amplify has raised concerns over allegations that National Today, a project of TOP Agency, has been republishing AI-generated articles identical to original journalism without attribution, igniting a debate on AI authorship and copyright law. AMPLIFY has raised concerns after a report by Futurism alleged that National Today, a project of…
YouTube has broadened its likeness detection system, enabling talent agencies and artists to combat AI-generated videos that mimic their faces, amid rising concerns over deepfakes and unauthorised synthetic content in the entertainment sector. YouTube has widened access to its likeness detection system, extending a tool first tested with creators into…
Apple Music’s vice-president Oliver Schusser criticises the decline of exclusives and free tiers, emphasising fair artist remuneration and tighter AI regulations in the evolving digital music landscape. Apple Music’s vice-president Oliver Schusser has argued that streaming has lost some of the scarcity that once made new releases feel like events,…
The fight over the Wayback Machine has escalated as major news organisations block its crawler, raising concerns about control over digital history and the future of journalism accountability amid AI development fears. The fight over the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine has become a dispute about who gets to keep the…
As AI music companies forge licensing deals with major publishers, industry veterans warn that tracing and dividing royalties will require sophisticated attribution systems, risking disruption akin to the digital transition. The music business is once again being forced to confront a familiar kind of disruption, and this time the fault…
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UK regulator Ofcom has launched a formal inquiry into Elon Musk’s X platform over allegations of child sexualised images generated by its AI tool Grok, sparking political and international concern about platform safety and compliance with online safety laws. Britain’s communications regulator Ofcom has opened a formal investigation into Elon…
Ofcom has opened a formal probe into Elon Musk’s platform X and its AI tool Grok following reports of sexualised deepfake images, prompting a fierce debate over platform responsibility and regulatory compliance under the UK’s new online safety legislation. Ofcom has opened a formal investigation into Elon Musk’s AI chatbot…
The Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY has initiated a three‑month leadership lab to equip senior news leaders worldwide with the skills to manage AI integration responsibly, emphasising ethics and strategic oversight. The Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY has opened a three‑month leadership lab aimed…
British start-up Locai Labs refrains from launching image generation features as regulators worldwide tighten controls amid concerns over harmful content and non-consensual deepfakes, prompting calls for industry transparency. James Drayson, chief executive of British AI start-up Locai Labs, has warned that “it’s impossible for any AI company to promise their…
Britain’s Ofcom launches formal probe into X’s handling of Grok, an AI image-generation tool linked to rising concerns over misuse for creating illicit and explicit content, amid growing international crackdown and political scrutiny. Northern Ireland’s political leaders joined a broader international outcry after reports that X’s AI chatbot Grok was…
Ofcom has launched a formal investigation into X following allegations that its Grok AI chatbot was used to generate and share inappropriate images of children, prompting political and public concern about platform safety and regulation. Ofcom has opened a formal investigation into X over allegations that its Grok AI chatbot…
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