SoundCloud has updated its AI policy following backlash over a previous update that allowed user content to be used for AI training. CEO Eliah Seton clarified that SoundCloud has never used artist content for AI models without consent and emphasized that AI should support artists. The new policy requires explicit user consent for AI training on their content. The UK government is also considering legislation to protect artists' rights in the context of AI. Over 200 artists have voiced concerns about AI's impact on creativity and copyright. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)