Members of the European Parliament’s Legal Affairs (JURI) Committee have received from a coalition of 13 organisations representing hundreds of thousands of creators from all over Europe a list of key priorities and recommendations to answer authors, performers, and other creative workers' concerns about AI and generative AI.
In a letter to MEPs, the organisations address what they perceive as shortcomings in the recent JURI draft report 'Copyright and generative AI – opportunities and challenge...

The Irish Government's Basic Income for the Arts (BIA) programme, guaranteeing a minimum income to qualifying creators, has been earmarked in the Budget 2026 as a permanent fixture, thanks to a €131 million increase to the €1.5bn budget allocated to the Department of Culture, Communications and Sport.
Under Budget 2026, 2,000 new places to be made available for the scheme. Participants in the scheme receive a weekly payment of €325. The scheme was launched as a pilot programme in 2022, with the ...

Washington, DC-based advocacy group Copyright Alliance has added audience measurement and data analytics company Nielsen as a new member. The Alliance represents the copyright interests of over two million individual creators and more than 15,000 organisations across the spectrum of copyright disciplines,
“We are thrilled to have Nielsen join us as a member," said Copyright Alliance CEO Keith Kupferschmid. "As a company whose business depends on gathering, analyzing, and licensing media data, l...