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  1. COMMENTARY · The Guardian — AI English(EN) ·

    ‘Why would you put a toxic product into the hands of a young child?’: director turned activist Beeban Kidron on why big tech needs its ‘tobacco moment’

    Baroness Beeban Kidron, a film director turned online safety campaigner, has authored a book detailing her experiences battling the unchecked influence of big tech. She highlights the profound psychological damage inflicted on children by online platforms, drawing from personal observations and her work with the 5Rights Foundation. Kidron criticizes political leaders for their perceived inaction and the tech industry's resistance to regulation, advocating for a collective withdrawal of attention as a means of control. AI

    ‘Why would you put a toxic product into the hands of a young child?’: director turned activist Beeban Kidron on why big tech needs its ‘tobacco moment’

    IMPACT Calls for greater regulation and public awareness regarding the impact of technology, particularly on children, could influence future AI policy and development.

  2. TOOL · The Guardian — AI English(EN) ·

    Spotify says its AI remix tool protects artists from unregulated ‘slop’

    Spotify is launching a new AI-powered remix tool for premium users, allowing them to create AI-generated remixes and covers using music from participating artists. The company's CEO, Alex Norström, stated that this feature aims to provide a controlled alternative to unregulated AI music, ensuring artists consent to the use of their work and can profit from it. However, concerns remain that the tool, depending on its sharing capabilities, could lead to human artists facing increased competition from AI-generated content, potentially flooding the platform and pressuring more musicians to participate. AI

    Spotify says its AI remix tool protects artists from unregulated ‘slop’

    IMPACT This move could set a precedent for how music platforms integrate AI-generated content, balancing artist rights with new creative possibilities.