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The launch and proliferation of gen AI models over the past few years have been met with well over 30 infringement suits filed by copyright owners. This blog by our SVP of Policy and Government Affairs, Kevin Madigan, focuses on the most significant takeaways from 2024 and a look at what's in store in 2025! https://bit.ly/4haCH1D

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STUDENT GROUP PIANISTS LEAD THE NATION: Group piano coordinator, Brad Beckman, reports that the nearly 550 University of North Texas College of Music students enrolled in group piano have achieved the highest SASR (Student Assessment of Sight Reading) scores in the United States. The measurement comes from Piano Marvel sight reading software. Dr. Beckman credits the fourteen teaching fellows who lead the student as they refine this important skill. UNT Admissions UNT College of Music - Admissions UNT Alumni Association

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An archive of Arnold Schoenberg’s scores, letters, and photographs has been destroyed in the wildfires sweeping across California, in what the composer’s son has called ‘a profound cultural loss’.