here is some past fuckery
https://creativecommons.org/2024/07/24/preferencesignals/

> Generatve AI is here to stay

much neutral very CC wow

and more recently, for the present fuckery:

https://creativecommons.org/ai-and-the-commons/

> A clear message emerged: many creators and communities feel uneasy about their content being used to develop AI without transparency and are seeking ways to regain agency. Our community has called on us to intervene with new tools that help rebalance power, ultimately infusing the AI ecosystem with reciprocity.

I am going to say straight up that whoever at CC wrote that last sentence was just fucking lying and nobody called upon them for any such AI bullshit.

who with a *name* who we can ask *questions* is asking for this?

remember that Creative Commons has fallen for NFT and shitcoin grifts before, when they let Filecoin bribe them into NFT land

https://davidgerard.co.uk/blockchain/2021/11/26/creative-commons-is-shilling-nfts/

and EFF was crawling up coiners' arses at the same time too, reminding us that these are Silicon Valley libertarian organisations that are extremely into the corporate funding