Sir Elton John and Simon Cowell call for creative talent to be protected from AI

Sir Elton John and Simon Cowell are urging the government to reconsider relaxing copyright rules to protect creative talent from AI, supporting a campaign against plans allowing big firms to use online material without compensating creators. Sir Elton warned that the proposal could jeopardize the UK’s creative sector’s global reputation, emphasizing the importance of copyright protection in supporting economic growth. Simon Cowell also expressed concerns about the potential impact on artists and industry professionals if AI is not properly regulated, fearing they could be negatively affected.

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