David Sacks Is Learning That the States Still Matter musictech.solutions/2025/07/02/dav… via MusicTechSolutions

Jimmy Lai’s Ordeal: A Show Trial That Should Shame the World musictechpolicy.com/2025/08/14/jim… via @musictechpolicy

"Next Digital founder Jimmy Lai, who is charged with 'conspiring to collude with foreign forces' and other offenses, appeared for the 149th day of his trial on Tuesday (19th) at West Kowloon Magistrates’ Court (sitting as the High Court), as the prosecution continued its closing

Generative AI threatens to reshape music but without stronger protections, creators are left behind. @Helienne Lindvall lays out the stakes in her new article. creativesunite.eu/article/helien…

хулиган: Love to Anastasia Dyudyaeva and Alexander Dotsenko thetrichordist.com/2025/08/21/%d1… via thetrichordist

9/18/25: Save the Date! Artist Rights Watch Institute and American University Kogod School to host Artist Rights Roundtable on AI and Copyright Sept. 18 in Washington, DC thetrichordist.com/2025/08/22/9-1… via thetrichordist

Judge Failla’s Opinion in Dow Jones v. Perplexity: RAG as Mechanism of Infringement musictech.solutions/2025/08/25/jud… via MusicTechSolutions

Hey Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift you should come get married during my UGA Terry College | UGA Music Business class. It worked for me. Our director is a licensed officiant. Just saying. Cheap. Maybe they’ll let you guys ring the UGA bell (not what it sounds like).

"After more than 150 days in court, Hong Kong’s most closely watched national security trial has come to an end." Bloomberg unpacks the closing arguments — and what’s at stake for Jimmy Lai’s future: bloomberg.com/news/articles/… #FreeJimmyLai

Careful What You Wish For: From Intel to “Frontier AI,” When the State Becomes a Shareholder musictechpolicy.com/2025/08/28/car…

🚨 HORRIFYING: A teenager took his life after ChatGPT helped him plan a "beautiful suicide." I read the transcripts of some of his conversations, and people have no idea of how dangerous AI chatbots can be: Adam Raine's parents have filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, and they are

Americans for Faster Everything And “Leading the Future” From Silicon Valley Super PAC Analysis musictechpolicy.com/2025/08/29/ame… via @musictechpolicy

Good.

Denmark’s Big Idea: Protect Personhood from the Blob With Consent First and Platform Duty Built In musictech.solutions/2025/08/31/den… via MusicTechSolutions

Looking forward to working with the great team at KOGOD again this year!

If you don't want your music going to support Spotify CEO Daniel Ek's AI weapons investments (Helsing) Betsy Reed at The Guardian has some alternatives for artists. theguardian.com/music/2025/jul…

Looking forward to the AI and Copyright Artist Rights Watch Roundtable with our great friends at Kogod School of Business on September 18

you need to read this if you got one of these misleading emails AI Implications of Spotify’s Updated Terms of Use: Your Data is their New Oil musictechpolicy.com/2025/09/02/ai-… via @musictechpolicy

Speaker Updates for September 18 Artist Rights Roundtable in DC musictechpolicy.com/2025/09/04/spe… via @musictechpolicy

This is out tomorrow. 40th Anniversary of Camper Van Beethoven Telephone Free Landslide Victory. p4s$w0Rd already has her advance copy of the green vinyl and two CD set that has a bonus disc of original demos. Link in first reply.