A bipartisan group of senators has introduced the Content Origin Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media Act (COPIED Act) to protect journalists and artists. AI models require massive amounts of data for training purposes, with many of those models trained on content that is available on the internet. The ethics of the practice

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – Fridays in the Park took over Jim Word Memorial Park with two gospel music artists on Friday, July 12, 2024. There were tents for businesses, food vendors, and fun games set up to enjoy the beautiful day at the park from 11:00 a.m. to 1 p.m. The artists were Mia Bailey

Former House Democratic whip David Bonior recently wrote about learning to play the piano in his late 70s. We asked Post readers about things they had always wanted to try and the strategies that helped them develop new skills. At age 10, I saw an observation beehive and was fascinated. I didn’t get my first

Three US Senators introduced a bill that aims to rein in the rise and use of AI generated content and deepfakes by protecting the work of artists, songwriters and journalists. The Content Original Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media (COPIED) Act was introduced to the Senate Friday morning. The bill is a bipartisan

Only have a minute? Listen instead “Shine” by Rosie KaneOil & cold Wax on cradled wood panel,36 x 18 inchesPhoto | Nancy Moyer “Simply Her” by Rosie Kane Robert Codina, photographer, and Rosie Kane, multi-disciplinary artist, have created an astonishing exhibition at Upper Valley Art League’s Kika de la Garza Fine Arts Center. “Meraki” delivers

Laguna Beach Sister Cities Association (LBSC) has picked the winners of the 2024 Young Artists & Authors Showcase (YAAS). This year’s competition, themed “CLIMATESCAPE: RESILIENT CITIES for TOMORROW’S CLIMATE,” brought together the creative talents of local youth, who explored innovative solutions for sustainable urban development through their artistic expressions. The YAAS competition, held in collaboration

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — During the most tumultuous period in France’s modern history, Guillaume Lethière was one of its most venerated artists. His story is epic. Charles Dickens or Alexandre Dumas (who delivered a eulogy at Lethière’s funeral) would have struggled to make it sound credible. Pity me, your poor reviewer. He was the third child

With the launch of the Destination Mermaids–The Tale Trail project in 2020, the avenues of Hernando County morphed magically into a rich, exuberant paradise of mermaids, one that doubled as a virtual gallery featuring the large-scale, masterfully created artwork of prominent Florida artists. And now, it’s time for more mermaids! The Mermaid Tale Trail, which

WILL STOVALL, “Circus,” 2022 (oil on canvas, walnut frame, 15 1/4 x 26 3/4 inches / 38.7 x 67.9 cm). | © Will Stovall, Courtesy the artist and Ulrik   On View presents images from noteworthy exhibitions   FOR HIS FIRST-EVER solo exhibition, Will Stovall is presenting a series of intimately scaled paintings inspired by

New York City Department of Cultural Affairs is holding an open call for the next round of DCLA’s Public Artists in Residence (PAIR) program. PAIR is DCLA’s pioneering artist residency program which places artists-in-residence with New York City municipal agencies to address pressing civic and social challenges through creative practice. Artists and artist collectives are