As creators protest their works being used to train AI models, tech companies face scrutiny. The future of AI training hangs in the balance.

Artists including Kate Bush and Cat Stevens made an album of white noise in empty studios, protesting a U.K. proposal to give AI firms access to copyrighted music.

Over 1000 music artists released an album titled *Is This What We Want?*, consisting of complete silence, to protest UK legislation allowing AI companies to train on copyrighted works. The album features 12 tracks recorded in empty studio spaces, with titles collectively conveying the message against legalizing music theft to benefit AI companies.