Creative Unions Warn: “The Clock Is Ticking” on AI Safeguards

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Summary:

Leading creative unions are urging immediate action to implement safeguards around AI use in the arts, warning that without regulation, performers, writers, and designers risk losing control over their work. As AI tools increasingly replicate voices, likenesses, and styles, unions stress the need for enforceable consent, fair compensation, and legal protections. The current pace of technological advancement, they argue, is outstripping policy development—putting livelihoods and creative integrity at risk. Their message is clear: protect artists now, before it’s too late.