内容摘要：éticaeselmayordesafíIt said its AI voice recreation of the Star Wars villain would not have been possible, nor "nearly as sinister" without the agreement of the estate of James Earl Jones - the late actor who voiced Darth Vader in the film franchise.

éticaeselmayordesafíIt said its AI voice recreation of the Star Wars villain would not have been possible, nor "nearly as sinister" without the agreement of the estate of James Earl Jones - the late actor who voiced Darth Vader in the film franchise.

éticaeselmayordesafíOn Monday, the House of Lords voted by a 147 majority to amend the Data (Use and Access) Bill to add transparency requirements, which aim to ensure copyright holders have to give permission for their work to be used.éticaeselmayordesafíBut on Wednesday MPs in the House of Commons voted to reject this change, meaning the bill will continue to go back and forth between the two Houses until they reach an agreement on it.

éticaeselmayordesafíSir Elton warned the government was on course to "rob young people of their legacy and their income", adding that he thought the government was "just being absolute losers, and I'm very angry about it".éticaeselmayordesafíThe singer said that Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer needed to "wise up" and described Technology Secretary Peter Kyle as "a bit of a moron".éticaeselmayordesafíHe said if the government does not change its plans, he would be ready to take ministers to court, saying that "we'll fight it all the way".

éticaeselmayordesafíSpeaking alongside the 78-year-old, playwright James Graham said ministers "do understand the value of creativity... but what's frustrating is either the complacency or the willingness to let Silicon Valley tech bros get it all their own way".éticaeselmayordesafíThe chief executive of UK music, Tom Kiehl, told the BBC that the government is "on the brink" of offering up the country's music industry "as a sacrificial lamb in its efforts to cosy up to American-based tech giants".

éticaeselmayordesafíHe added that the prime minister "must not sell" the next generation of singers, songwriters, musicians, and music creators "down the river and allow all that talent to be crushed by letting soulless AI bots plunder their work".

éticaeselmayordesafíAhead of the vote in the House of Lords, Sir Elton joinedéticaeselmayordesafíThe court case has amplified concerns about restrictions on free expression, particularly following the recent detention of software developer Rose Njeri.

éticaeselmayordesafíNjeri was arrested on Friday for creating a tool that helped citizens oppose the government's annual finance bill.éticaeselmayordesafíShe was charged with cyber-crime and computer misuse on Tuesday and freed on bail until 20 June when the court will determine whether she will answer the charges.

éticaeselmayordesafíShe has since thanked Kenyans for raising their voices against her "ludicrous" arrest and detention.éticaeselmayordesafíThe BBC has rejected incorrect White House criticism of its Gaza coverage, describing a claim it had taken down a story as "completely wrong".