Environmental activism efforts in the Dominican Republic. Photo via Raíz Climáctica, used with permission. This article by Zahiris Priscila Francisco Martínez first appeared in Raíz Climáctica on February 14, 2026. An edited version is being republished on Global Voices under a content partnership agreement. This story is part of GlobalContinue Reading

SACEM Doubles Down on Support for France’s AI Training Transparency Bill, Calls Out ‘The Greatest Plundering of Creative and Artistic Works Ever Perpetrated’

Photo Credit: SACEM SACEM is once again calling for the passage of France’s Darcos Bill (Bill No. 2634), under which it would be up to AI developers to prove “in any civil dispute” that their models weren’t trained on protected works. The Society of Authors, Composers and Publishers of MusicContinue Reading