This is quite a coup!

Relax, everyone …

Sarah Phelps The shiny things are the work, the collaborators and the love of your friends.

“I don’t need time. What I need is a deadline.” Duke Ellington, jazz pianist, composer, and conductor wordsmith.org/words/elliptic…

“It led directly to me learning to play other instruments, a lifetime of performing, friends, relationships, travelling to dozens of countries, a career, a ridiculous amount of pleasure, excitement, fun & enjoyment”

Fixed the bottom half of this unspeakably shit meme 🙄

”Authors and performers and their contractual counterparts should not bear the costs and be at the mercy of specific opt out mechanisms built by the tech industry through illusory self-regulation.” Joint Statement on Generative AI ⁦ECSA⁩ composeralliance.org/news/2024/4/jo…

I’ll be giving some perspectives at this, along with fellow media council members Claire Batchelor - Composer, BankeyOjo, and Musicians' Union’s Kelly Wood/Hingley #FairScore

Washington Post: Baltimore principal’s racist rant was an AI fake 'Anyone can create these types of deepfakes, spread them online and very quickly and effortlessly wreak havoc on a person’s life.' washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/…

My score for Boat Story has been nominated for an Ivor Novello Award!
I'm feel so honoured. Thank you Ivors Academy. And thanks to the great musicians & team, and to the producers, who were up for these musical adventures.

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Well done to all the nominees - so chuffed to see Martin Phipps on there for The Crown S6 - thanks for having me along for the ride for 4 seasons - it was a joy to record and mix and I’ll miss it! 👑🎻📺

Typist Artist Pirate King has been nominated for an Ivor Novello Award for Best Original Film Score 💙 such an honour, thank you The Ivors Academy ! 💜 #TheIvors

Officially blown away. #ivors The Ivors Academy Amazon Music

Just found the 'AI crawlers' setting in Squarespace, turned on by default, letting my site's content be used to train AI models.

I've been a Squarespace user for years - no idea when this was added. This is the problem with opt-outs.

Look forward to reading this paper. Creators as 'serfs' in 'content feudalism'?

The only way to mark St. George’s Day