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Design giant Figma is quietly making a significant move into the AI space, planning to launch a revolutionary AI application builder alongside a website creation tool called Figma Sites. This news, initially revealed by renowned security researcher Jane Manchun Wong, has generated considerable industry buzz. The AI application builder promises a smart fusion of design and development, reportedly accepting various input formats including text prompts and Figma design files.

Policy experts have voiced concerns over proposed AI copyright regulations in the UK, arguing that a lack of comprehensive text and data mining exemptions could lead to lower-quality AI models and stifle innovation. They suggest that prohibiting companies like OpenAI, Google, and Meta from using copyrighted material to train AI in the UK could result in biased model outputs, diminishing their effectiveness. The UK government launched a consultation in December 2024 to explore how to protect creators while allowing the use of creative content in AI model training.

LiblibAI, a leading platform in China's AI image creation field, recently underwent a major upgrade. The platform has officially integrated Alibaba's Tongyi series of large models, significantly expanding its capabilities in AI image generation and video creation. This move represents a significant advancement in AI technology and offers substantial benefits to a wide range of creators. According to official announcements, LiblibAI has integrated the latest open-source Wanxiang model, launching text-to-video and image-to-video functionalities. Users only need to input prompts or upload...

A recent scam involving AI-generated fake videos featuring the YouTube CEO has been exposed. Content creators are urged to be vigilant and aware of this emerging threat.

In a recent annual letter, YouTube CEO Neal Mohan described artificial intelligence (AI) as one of the company's four major 'bets' for 2025. Mohan mentioned that YouTube is actively investing in AI tools for creators, including video ideation, thumbnail generation, and language translation features. Notably, the translation feature will be rolled out to all creators participating in the YouTube Partner Program this month, while another AI feature will also be introduced.

According to Changjiang Daily, the court in Wuhan's East Lake High-tech Zone heard a notable copyright dispute case, becoming the first case in Wuhan involving copyright protection for AI-generated images. The key point of the case was that Wang, the creator of AI-generated content, successfully upheld his copyright and received 4,000 yuan in economic compensation. The incident began when Wang published a note on the Xiaohongshu platform about his image works created using a 'certain AI' app. According to statistics, this note garnered widespread attention.

The UK government is considering amending laws to allow AI companies to use creators' online content to train their models unless creators explicitly opt out of the system. This move has sparked strong opposition from the music industry, with former Beatles member Paul McCartney openly expressing his concerns, warning that it could lead to a 'Wild West' scenario where creative works lose the copyright protections they deserve. In an interview with the BBC, McCartney urged the government to reconsider this approach and emphasized the potential threat it poses to emerging artists: 'Young boys, girls...'

Recently, New York-based company Runway announced the launch of a new talent network aimed at helping brands, agencies, and film production companies hire AI film creators. With advancements in video generation by Google and OpenAI, Runway hopes to expand the application of its AI video tools through this platform. The new Runway talent network provides a platform for creators, artists, and companies focused on AI video tools from around the world to showcase their work.

YouTube recently announced a collaboration with the Creative Artists Agency (CAA) to help celebrities and creators identify content on the platform using their AI-generated images and submit removal requests. This technology is planned to be tested early next year, initially focusing on celebrities and athletes, before expanding to 'top YouTube creators, creative professionals, and other leading partners representing talent.' Last year, CAA launched CAAVault, a service that scans and stores its clients' digital images.