KEVIN BACON, KATE MCKINNON, AND OTHER CREATIVES WARN OF ‘UNJUST' AI THREAT

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Thousands of creatives, including celebrities like Kevin Bacon and Kate McKinnon, have signed a statement warning against the unauthorized use of copyrighted materials to train AI models, which could harm creators' livelihoods. Led by Fairly Trained, the movement criticizes AI companies for spending money on data and compute while expecting free access to creative works.