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SACO publishes survey account of creators’ AI adoption and demands for rights protection
SACO described a survey of 157 creative workers and recorded Eduardo Cachucho’s criticism of multinational companies extracting African cultural data.
Research question
Retains both AI adoption and opposition to exploitation, broadening discussion of African creative labour and cultural resources.
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ANTI-AI ARCHIVE. “South Africa’s SACO / Creative-labour survey, copyright protection, and criticism of data colonialism.” case-0088. Include this page’s URL and your access date when citing.