Ed Newton-Rex had reached a breaking point. As the vice president of audio at Stability AI, the 36-year-old was at the vanguard of a revolution in computational creativity. But there was growing ...

Countless aspects of generative AI have caused rampant debate, including its access to copyrighted material. Now, the vice president of audio at Stability AI, Ed Newton-Rex, has resigned due to his ...

Correspondent Ed Newton-Rex publicly resigned from his executive job at a prominent AI company last year, following a disagreement with his bosses over their approach to copyright. Stability AI, the ...

Stability AI executive Ed Newton-Rex dramatically quit the buzzy AI startup this week. He opposed Stability's argument that it should be able to train AI using copyrighted works for free. A huge fight ...

As a House of Lords Committee grapples with AI and copyright – again – an outspoken champion for artists’ rights has emerged from the tech sector itself. What did he say? As debate rages over ...

An executive at one of generative AI’s leading companies has quit over the startup’s controversial use of copyrighted content. Ed Newton-Rex had been VP of audio at Stability AI, which produces the ...

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A new initiative will evaluate and certify artificial intelligence products as copyright-compliant, offering a stamp of approval to AI companies that submit details of their models for independent ...

Ed Newton-Rex left his position at Stability AI earlier this month. He says his mind was made up by the sector’s response to a Copyright Office probe.