Artists release silent album in protest at AI copyright plans
undefined 25, 2025
Over 1,000 musicians, including Kate Bush and Damon Albarn, have recorded *Is This What We Want?*, a silent album protesting UK copyright law changes that could allow AI to use artists' work without consent. The album highlights concerns that AI could replace human musicians. Profits will go to the Help Musicians charity. Critics argue the proposals exploit creators and harm the industry, with strong support from artists like Sir Paul McCartney and Elton John. The consultation ends today.
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