Today’s Sunday Times Ireland Leader addresses what is at stake for journalism and the wider creative industries in the age of AI.

As the editorial makes clear, human creativity cannot simply be treated as a resource that is free for the taking. Fair and robust licensing of copyrighted works, alongside copyright protections that can be effectively enforced, are essential if journalism and creative work are to remain sustainable.

These are some of the key issues we’ll be discussing at our Copyright and Human Creativity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence conference in Dublin this Wednesday, 14 October.

More details here: https://copyrightconference.ie/

“The future should enlarge the possibilities of human creativity, not make creators expendable.

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