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Investigation: Unmasking the anonymous hosts of 'Russians with Attitude,' a pro-war podcast popular with US far-right -- Novorossiysk port on fire again as Ukrainian strike campaign on Russian oil export infrastructure continues -- As Russian attacks on Ukraine's railways intensify, passenger trains now targets for drones -- Serbia sees no Ukraine trace in alleged gas sabotage plot after Hungary hints at Kyiv's involvement ... and more

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Artists are fighting back against AI training without consent by developing technical tools, legal strategies, and marketplace initiatives. Their collective efforts aim to protect creative rights in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. Discover more at https://dev.to/rawveg/the-artist-rebellion-318f
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The Artist Rebellion

It started not with lawyers or legislators, but with a simple question: has my work been trained? In...

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Say goodbye to copycats with Meta's new tool, Meta Content Protection! Now, creators can secure their original reels and regulate their visibility on Facebook and Instagram. Don't let your creativity be stolen! #MetaContentProtection #Reels #NoMoreCopycats #CreativeRights 🛡️🎥
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Meta Content Protection: Meta’s New Tool To Protect Reels Creators From Copycats

Meta Content Protection helps creators protect original reels from copycats and control visibility across Facebook and Instagram.

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The Absurd Battle Over Style: Why Anime Studios Can’t Own Cel-Shading or Artistic Techniques

IntroductionIn the world of Japanese animation, a new wave of tension is emerging between independent artists and major studios. Some executives are attempting to assert control over not just their…

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⚖️ California bans unconsented AI actor replacements.

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The Progressive Creative Honour Licence: The Most Left protects dignity while granting radical creative freedom. It prohibits abuse, harassment, and harmful uses. It’s a framework for ethical creativity — empowering creators without turning them into products.

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#designer Years ago, a client asked me to digitize a character but never chose me or paid. I liked the character, developed it, and made an IG account. Later they demanded I remove it, claiming “their client” complained, or they’d sue. Years have passed, they’ve done nothing with it. It’s not patentable or original—similar ones exist in France, Japan, and South Park. Would it be wrong to keep developing it? It makes me happy. #CreativeRights
What an interesting—and unsettling—read: Google’s Sundar Pichai suggests a “marketplace” will emerge where creators simply “create for AI.” Is this the Uberization of intellectual work? #AIethics #DigitalLabor #CreativeRights Via @melaniemitchell.bsky.social

The End of Publishing as We Kn...
Melanie Mitchell (@melaniemitchell.bsky.social)

Professor, Santa Fe Institute. Research on AI, cognitive science, and complex systems. Website: https://melaniemitchell.me Substack: https://aiguide.substack.com/

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