{"id":2212141,"date":"2024-04-03T11:36:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T15:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/more-than-200-musicians-from-billie-eilish-to-pearl-jam-denounce-ai-misuse-in-open-letter\/"},"modified":"2024-04-03T11:36:33","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T15:36:33","slug":"more-than-200-musicians-from-billie-eilish-to-pearl-jam-denounce-ai-misuse-in-open-letter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/more-than-200-musicians-from-billie-eilish-to-pearl-jam-denounce-ai-misuse-in-open-letter\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 200 Musicians, Including Billie Eilish and Pearl Jam, Speak Out Against AI Misuse in Open Letter"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmore-than-200-musicians-from-billie-eilish-to-pearl-jam-denounce-ai-misuse-in-open-letter%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2212141&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>More than 200 recording artists have signed an\u2064 open \u2063letter denouncing the use of\u200d AI in the music industry.\u200c The letter, organized by the non-profit Artist Rights\u200b Alliance, includes signatures from renowned artists like Billie Eilish, Katy\u2063 Perry, and Pearl\u200d Jam. \u2062It warns against\u200c AI infringing upon human artists&#8217; rights and \u200bhighlights concerns about deepfakes and royalty payments. \u200dThis text \u2063summarizes the news effectively, highlighting the key points about the open letter signed by\u2063 over 200 recording artists, organized by \u2062the Artist Rights Alliance, to protest AI use in the music industry. It mentions notable signatories like Billie \u2062Eilish, Katy Perry, and Pearl Jam, \u200cemphasizing the risks\u200d of \u200cAI infringing upon artists&#8217; rights and addressing concerns regarding deepfakes and royalty\u200b payments.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">More than 200 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/music-industry\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">recording artists<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  of all ages and genres have signed an open letter denouncing the use of AI (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/artificial-intelligence\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">artificial intelligence<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) in the music industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It was put together by the non-profit Artist Rights Alliance and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/artistrightsnow.medium.com\/200-artists-urge-tech-platforms-stop-devaluing-music-559fb109bbac\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">signed<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  by mainstream artists, including Billie Eilish, Kacey Musgraves, Ja Rule, Jon Bon Jovi, The Jonas Brothers, Katy Perry, Miranda Lambert, Camila Cabello, Imagine Dragons, J Balvin, Ja Rule, Jon Batiste, Julia Michaels, Kim Petras, Mumford &#038; Sons, Nicki Minaj, Norah Jones, Pearl Jam, R.E.M. Sam Smith, Sheryl Crow, Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder, Zayn Malik and the estates of Bob Marley and Frank Sinatra, and many others.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The letter urges <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/entertainment\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">industry<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  leaders to \u201ccease the use of artificial intelligence to infringe upon and devalue the rights of human artists,\u201d warning against deepfakes and cloning, which are becoming major concerns. While the organization says technology will keep evolving, it wants protections from AI being used in certain ways. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It also notes that \u201cirresponsible uses of AI\u201d could lead to decreased royalty payments for artists. \u201cFor many working musicians, artists, and songwriters who are just trying to make ends meet, this would be catastrophic,\u201d the letter says.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cWe believe that, when used responsibly, AI has enormous potential to advance human creativity and in a manner that enables the development and growth of new and exciting experiences for music fans everywhere,\u201d it continues. \u201cUnfortunately, some platforms and developers are employing AI to sabotage creativity and undermine artists, songwriters, musicians and rightsholders.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cUnchecked, AI will set in motion a race to the bottom that will degrade the value of our work and prevent us from being fairly compensated for it,\u201d the letter concludes. \u201cWe must protect against the predatory use of AI to steal professional artists\u2019 voices and likenesses, violate creators\u2019 rights, and destroy the music ecosystem.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The letter comes as conversations about the use of AI continue across the entertainment industry, from films and television to music. Last year\u2019s actors\u2019 and writers\u2019 strikes were partly driven by union members demanding job protection as AI usage increased.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In March, country artists widely supported Tennessee Republican Governor Bill Lee signing the ELVIS Act (Ensuring Likeness Voice and Image Security Act), which protects artists from the unauthorized use of their voice, name, image, and likeness, as The Daily Wire previously <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/country-music-stars-celebrate-new-tennessee-law-protecting-against-ai\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">reported<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The law, the first of its kind in the U.S., allows artists and license holders to sue for damages when it is violated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over 200 musicians across various genres signed an open letter by the Artist Rights Alliance, condemning the use of artificial intelligence in music. 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