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Free All Words#FreeAllWords: International Text and Translation Fund of the European Writers‘ Council (EWC) gives a voice to authors from Belarus and Ukraine

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“A betrayal of the EU AI Act’s objectives”: Joint Statement on the GPAI Code of Practice and the template by 40 organisations

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, JOINT STATEMENTS, NEWS
4 months ago
Joint statement by a broad coalition of rightsholders active across the EU’s cultural and creative sectors regarding the AI Act implementation measures adopted by the European Commission Representing a broad…

EWC’s Position | GPAI Code of Practice & the Template

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, CULTURE POLICY, EUROPEAN WRITERS' COUNCIL, EWC-STATEMENTS&PRESS RELEASES, NEWS, WORKING GROUPS
4 months ago
The GPAI Code of Practice is an industry-over-friendly fig leave, and an invitation to a self-service buffet, serving (non-EU) AI companies. It could have been a (more…)

Code of Practice: EWC and European Human and Civil Rights Organisations urge Commissioner Virkkunen to bring back public transparency

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, CULTURE POLICY, EWC-STATEMENTS&PRESS RELEASES, JOINT STATEMENTS, NEWS
5 months ago
A presentation from the EU Commission about the change to the EU General Purpose AI Code of Practice is raising massive concerns. The Changes implicate the deletion of public transparency…

EWC raises concerns of the Code of Practice procedures: flawed and AI-industry favoring

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, EUROPEAN WRITERS' COUNCIL, EWC-STATEMENTS&PRESS RELEASES, MEDIA, NEWS
7 months ago
Coded for privileged access How Big Tech weakens rules on advanced AI: The EU is developing a Code of Practice to govern general purpose AI, as part of the implementation…

Joint Letter by 15 authors’ and performers’ organisations to Executive Vice-President Virkkunen and Commissioner Micallef

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, CULTURE POLICY, JOINT STATEMENTS, NEWS
10 months ago
General-Purpose AI Code of Practice: Joint letter from authors and performers sent to Executive Vice-President Virkkunen and Commissioner Micallef (more…)

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Joint Call by EWC & CEATL to stand in solidarity with human translators

November 24, 2025

EWC @Frankfurt Book Fair 2025 – Panels & Events

October 14, 2025

Supporting the Call: Keep Europe’s Culture strong

October 4, 2025

Update: Anthropic Copyright Class action

October 4, 2025

EWC stays cautious on the Anthropic settlement proposal for U.S. copyright claims

September 9, 2025

Joint Statement by EWC, EFJ and CEATL on the Own Initiative Report Copyright and AI by the JURI Committee and Rapporteur MEP Axel Voss.

September 1, 2025
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