The Script frontman backs Sinn Féin’s artificial intelligence motion

The script frontman Danny O’Donoghue has called on greater protection for musicians from AI (Conor O Mearain/PA) - (PA Archive)

Intellectual property theft is happening on an “industrial scale” thanks to Artificial Intelligence (AI), The Script’s Danny O’Donoghue has said.

The lead singer of the Irish pop group has endorsed the Sinn Féin motion “Protecting the Copyright of Irish Artists in the era of Artificial Intelligence”, which will be debated in the Irish Parliament on Tuesday.