Patreon's CEO says AI will be a 'bloodbath for the world's creative people' unless tech companies pay up

Patreon's CEO, Jack Conte, thinks the creator economy is being "left out" when it comes to compensation by AI companies.

Patreon CEO Sounds Off on AI: ‘I’m Both Amazed and Furious’: As a Creator, ‘I’m Angry That We Aren’t Being Paid’ for Value of Contributing to AI Models

Jack Conte, co-founder and CEO of creator-monetization platform Patreon, shared his thoughts on on AI and the future of creative work in a new video.
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Patreon CEO slams AI for stealing from artists: 'I'm angry that we aren't being paid'

Patreon co-founder and CEO Jack Conte shared his thoughts on AI and the future of creative work, and he’s angry artists ...
The Verge

Patreon CEO Jack Conte on why creators can’t depend on platforms

is editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of the Decoder podcast, and co-host of The Vergecast. Today’s guest on Decoder is Jack Conte, the co-founder and CEO of Patreon, a platform that allows people to ...
Publishers Weekly

Patreon Looks to Satisfy Creators and Investors

After facing questions earlier this year about the sustainability of its business model, Patreon—a platform that allows fans to provide recurring payments to their favorite authors, cartoonists, and ...
TechCrunch

After adding its own billing option on iOS, Apple asks Patreon to move it to an external browser

Creator platform Patreon has to modify its app to comply with Apple’s guidelines after a recent update allowed U.S. users to make purchases via the web. The company says that its own web-based ...