Sheryl Crow is calling on Congress to 'act now' about artificial intelligence in the music industry and beyond. In a recent guest column for The Hollywood Reporter, the Grammy-winner made it clear she was 'not a scientist,' but she understands the potential existential threat the technology poses to artists.
The lyrics read, 'We can create. We can destroy. We can feel pain. We can feel joy. We can plant seeds and watch love grow. We can feel love ‘cause it’s written in the human code.' 'This is not science. It is simply a lyric I wrote in a song called ‘Evolution’ after learning of the use of AI to bring back different well-loved artists/entertainers from the dead for what I can only assume was for someone else’s personal gain.
Congress needs to act now, and we need to be diligent,' she said. Legislation recently passed at the state level in Tennessee, with the 'ELVIS' act, which added vocal likenesses to its list of protected entities, including names and photographs. Crow noted many of her fellow artists have spoken with Congress about protection for their likenesses, and highlighted that she was one of over 200 artists to have recently signed an open letter to tech companies to 'Stop Devaluing Music.
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