Media mogul and coalition of stars join the growing battle over tech firms using
creative works to train programs
It is an unlikely alliance: the billionaire media mogul Rupert Murdoch and a
panoply of leading artists including the Radiohead singer, Thom Yorke, the
actors Kevin Bacon and Julianne Moore, and the author Kazuo Ishiguro.
This week, they began two very public fights with artificial intelligence
companies, accusing them of using their intellectual property without permission
to build the increasingly powerful and lucrative new technology.
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