The Creative Fatalism Trap in the Age of AI
Why "the scrapers are going to take my work anyway" is the most dangerous sentence in creative IP protection — and what the winning move actually looks like.
Read on MediumOur thinking on AI, creative rights, copyright, and what it means to make something human in 2026. Published on Substack and Medium.
Why "the scrapers are going to take my work anyway" is the most dangerous sentence in creative IP protection — and what the winning move actually looks like.
Read on MediumThe UK's latest copyright ruling is a genuine win — but classical copyright was built to protect expressions, not creative voice. A different framework is needed for a different era.
Read on MediumLaw firms are now recruiting writers to reject Anthropic's copyright settlement and pursue private litigation instead. We ask whether that strategy serves creators — or their counsel.
Read on MediumA response to the MIT Technology Review's argument that AI and human creativity work similarly — and why statistical pattern synthesis is nothing like a lifetime of lived experience.
Read on SubstackThe creative economy spent a decade normalizing content aggregation. AI training is the same pattern at a different scale — and the moment to stop treating it as inevitable is now.
Read on SubstackThe AI disclosure debate hit the Academy Awards with The Brutalist and Emilia Pérez. What the controversy reveals about creative integrity, and what the industry still hasn't decided.
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