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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Martyn Landi

Human artists could disappear if copyright not protected from AI, MPs told

Composer Max Richter gave evidence to MPs on copyright and artificial intelligence (Ian West/PA) - (PA Archive)

Allowing the erosion of copyright rules to enable AI models to be trained on artists’ material could see human artists disappear and may damage culture, MPs have been told.

Composer Max Richter said the training of AI models of copyrighted created material that could enable it to replicate human artists would “impoverish” human creators and lead to a “vanilla-isation” of music culture.

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