SoA holds firm on AI stance despite Ethical AI Charter backlash
The Society of Authors says nothing is changing in its approach to generative AI even as members push back on its Charter.
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Here's the thing about a group that's supposed to represent you: when members push back hard enough to make news, "nothing has changed" is itself the story. The SoA isn't budging on its generative AI position, backlash or not. If you're an SoA member with concerns about the Ethical AI Charter, don't wait for the organization to come to you — this is the week to make your voice part of the record, not just grumble in a group chat.
From the Coral Wire edition of Sun, Oct 18 2026 · Coral Index 58/100 (Tailwinds building)