California Senate Judiciary still has not scheduled official hearing on AB 412. Official hearing needs to take place in order to move bill forward. Please ask @senatorumberg.bsky.social to schedule a hearing

#copyright #AB412 #California #artist #actors

Your Voices Matter!! Over 160 people lined the standing room only hearing room at Stanford on Monday, Dec. 8th 2025.
Creatives won the day!
The point was made loud and clear that creatives are losing jobs daily and must be compensated fairly.

#caab412 #march2testify #nofakesact #ab412

Hollywood Heavyweights Storm Stanford in AI Showdown Over AB 412 Hundreds of actors and artists rallied at Stanford for AB 412, pushing for disclosure of AI training data.

Paul Brest Hall at Stanford was jammed with people this week as hundreds of actors, writers, musicians and digital artists showed up to tell lawmakers they are done being kept in the dark about how artificial intelligence is trained on their work.

#CAAB412 #AB412 #March2Testify

Let’s Be Clear: Artists & Creators Must Have Transparency NOW! Every single day we don’t have transparency, the value of copyright loses ground and the harms inflicted to creative industries grow. California has always been on the forefront of policies that can ...

Yesterday brought new life to our bill…. So we need to make sure people continue to sign our petition that will send a letter to the legislature in support of the bill.
#AB412 #CreateDontScrape #SupportHumanArtists

You can do that here:

actionnetwork.org/petitions/le...

Stanford hosts special hearing to discuss AI and copyright protections On Monday, Stanford University hosted a special hearing to discuss issues surrounding the bill known as the AI Copyright Transparency Act - OR AB-412.

Danny Lin, an animator and president of The Animation Guild (Local 839). Lin said in her testimony that she saw the creative sectors of Hollywood “bleeding out before her very eyes” due to the industry’s increased reliance on generative AI.

#CAAB412 #AB412 #Copyright
#March2Testify

Actors and artists pack Stanford hearing to demand new AI transparency law SAG-AFTRA and other groups say the measure offers basic transparency for performers whose work is being scraped without consent.

“Hundreds of actors, writers, musicians and digital artists packed Paul Brest Hall in Palo Alto for what organizers described as the largest public mobilization yet for AI regulation.”
#March2Testify #CAAB412 #AB412

Actors and artists pack Stanford hearing to demand new AI transparency law SAG-AFTRA and other groups say the measure offers basic transparency for performers whose work is being scraped without consent.

Hundreds of actors, writers, musicians and digital artists packed Paul Brest Hall in Palo Alto for what organizers described as the largest public mobilization yet for AI regulation.
#March2Testify #CAAB412 #AB412

CA AB412 Matters My friend Lydia Cornell brought this issue to my attention!

Tomorrow creators take a stand for their work.

Thank you @crooksandliars.bsky.social for sharing our story.
And Thank you @lydiacornell.bsky.social!

#March2Testify #CAAB412 #AB412

SHOW UP TO TESTIFY MONDAY!
(12/08/2025) Stanford
Paul Brest Hall - 10am
RSVP here:
bit.ly/44lRMsX

#CreateDontScrape #SupportHumanArtists
#AB412
#March2Testify

Artists, creators, writers, actors, please show up! This is your future at stake. Sign up at March2Testify.org

#March2Testify #CAAB412 #AB412 #CreateDontScrape

SHOW UP TO TESTIFY MONDAY!
(12/08/2025) Stanford
Paul Brest Hall - 10am
Join us here:
March2Testify.org

#CreateDontScrape #SupportHumanArtists
#AB412
#March2Testify #CAAB412

SHOW UP TO TESTIFY MONDAY!
(12/08/2025) Stanford
Paul Brest Hall - 10am
RSVP here:
bit.ly/44lRMsX

#CreateDontScrape #SupportHumanArtists
#AB412
#March2Testify

Join us Dec 8 @stanforduniversity.bsky.social to stand up for #AB412 and protect #Copyright! Creators’ rights are under attack by AI stealing their work. We need strong rules NOW! Don’t let tech giants erase our future. ✊ #SaveCreators #AIRegulation #AI

www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHcU...

The @authorsguild.org reminds Bay Area authors: WE NEED YOU.
A special hearing on the AI Copyright Transparency Act (AB-412) is Dec. 8 at Stanford.
Show up. Be counted. Tell lawmakers how AI impacts your writing life.
📍 Stanford University, Paul Brest Hall, 10am
✍️ 15-sec public comments!
#AB412

The hearing is being held in the heart of Silicon Valley and we need you to SHOW UP!

#AB412 received overwhelming support. Because countless groups & individuals spoke up, we now have a special legislative hearing to keep moving the ball forward for this bill.

RSVP today: bit.ly/44lRMsX

12/8 HEARING The Al Copyright Transparency Act URGENT! BE THERE !! SHOW UP to support Artists & Creators NOW !!! 12/8/2025 - 10:00 AM Stanford University - Paul Brest Hall 555 Salvatierra Walk Stanford, CA 93405 Entrance faces Nathan Abbott Way Parking: Parking Structure 6 (Cash/ Credit) We want the sea of human creativity that is CA to be in the room!

For my #bayarea #voiceover and other #creatives and generally concerned about #ai (looking at you, my tech peeps)

Show up at Stanford 12/8 to support protecting human creators. #CA #AB412

RSVP here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

In other states call your reps to allow same protections.

California Writers we need you! AI companies won’t tell us what books they trained on.
AB-412 would change that.
Bay Area authors: show up at Stanford Dec. 8 @ 10am and tell lawmakers why transparency matters.
#AuthorsGuild #AB412

#AB412 は圧倒的な支持を得ました。数え切れないほどの団体や個人が声を上げてくれたおかげで、この法案を前進させるための特別立法公聴会の開催が実現しました。

おめでとうございます！
この法案は米国のみならず、世界中の創作者への助けになるでしょう！
法案の成立を日本からも願っています！

#AB412 received overwhelming support. Bcuz countless orgs & individuals spoke up, we secured a special legislative hearing to keep moving the ball forward for this bill.

Hearing is being held in the heart of Silicon Valley, SHOW UP!
RSVP here: bit.ly/44lRMsX

#CreateDontScrape #SupportHumanArtists

Attention anyone in the San Fransisco or San Jose areas, PLEASE show up to support this hearing!

If you know someone from the San Fransisco or San Jose that is anti-Ai, tag them or share the original post with them directly.

Please help raise awareness so we can fight back!
#NoAi #AB412 🚫🤖

12/8/25 Hearing at Stanford (Paul Brest Hall) 10am - BE THERE! Show up to support artists and creators and to protect copyright!

#AB412 received overwhelming support. Because countless orgs & individuals spoke up, we secured a special legislative hearing to keep moving the ball forward for this bill.

Hearing is being held in the heart of Silicon Valley, SHOW UP! We need EVERYONE there #CreateDontScrape #SupportHumanArtists

I’m a political cartoonist. AI is making a mockery of my profession OPINION: "The internet is now crawling with AI-generated political cartoons that mimic the work of my colleagues," writes Jack Ohman, a Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist and columnist.

Thank you @jackohman.bsky.social for the excellent column in the SF Chronicle about this!
#SupportHumanArtists #NoAI
#AB412

Also, don’t forget to sign our petition in support of @bauerkahan.bsky.social’s
AI Copyright Transparency Act (link to follow).

www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/open...

Great work @elizaorlins.bsky.social! 👏

I would go so far as to say this also ties in with the abuse of data from tech companies as it relates to Ai. Got to give a shoutout to @digelsrud.bsky.social for her work on #AB412 (the AI Copyright Transparency Act bill).

We need new laws to protect us all!

We have the right to know how, where & when our works are used - we the need #AB412 (the AI Copyright Transparency Act) - NOW!

Please sign/share our petition of SUPPORT for AB412, this bill applies to anyone who has copyrighted materials that were used to train an AI model in CA.

Currently, there’s a bill in the CA Legislature #AB412 (the AI Copyright Transparency Act). Following the link/signing this, sends a letter to the CA legislature that tells them you support this bill! Signing/sharing, will help it continue to move through the legislature in it's strongest form.

Let’s Be Clear: Artists & Creators Must Have Transparency NOW! Every single day we don’t have transparency, the value of copyright loses ground and the harms inflicted to creative industries grow. California has always been on the forefront of policies that can ...

Though you may have sent in a letter in support of #AB412, we need you to also sign the petition in support of it.

Please share/sign the petition NOW!
bit.ly/46hu5E4

Thank you! 🙏🏻💕

Sign the petition for AB-412 NOW!

Thank you for posting! @kortizart.bsky.social

Also, please feel free to share this image with a direct QR code to the petition on your socials and in your FB & IG stories. #AB412

Sign the petition to SUPPORT AB-412

Also, please feel free to share this image with a direct QR code to the petition on your socials and in your FB & IG stories. #AB412

We have the right to know how, where & when our works are used - we need the AI Copyright Transparency Act NOW!

Sign the petition in SUPPORT of #AB412
bit.ly/46hu5E4

You may have already sent a letter before, but we need you to sign/share this one with EVERYONE!

#SupportHumanArtists #NoAI

#AB412 increases transparency around the use of copyrighted materials to train GenAI models. It requires GenAI developers to provide us w/info about how our materials have been used.

Author:
@bauerkahan.bsky.social

Co-Sponsors:
@sagaftra.org
Concept Art Assoc
@navavoices.org
The Authors Guild