In an attempt to stay present with fans whilst making new music, and focusing on other creative projects, FKA twigs is set to stand in-front of a US Senate subcommittee looking into a proposed new bill to regulate AI deepfakes.

“Up to now 12 months, I’ve developed my very own deepfake model of myself that’s not solely skilled in my persona but additionally can use my actual tone of voice to talk many languages,” FKA Twigs stated, based on a ready assertion shared with MBW. “I might be partaking my ‘AI Twigs’ later this 12 months to increase my attain and deal with my on-line social media interactions, while I proceed to deal with my artwork from the consolation and solace of my studio.”

The Senate subcommittee is considering of passing the NO FAKES act, which is getting down to shield artists in opposition to deep fakes – unauthorised AI variations of their faces, voices, and likenesses. This follows Tennessee passing the ELVIS act which protects artists in opposition to the identical issues.

“My artwork is the canvas on which I paint my id and the sustaining basis of my livelihood. It’s the essence of my being. But that is underneath menace. AI can not replicate the depth of my life journey, but those that management it maintain the ability to imitate the likeness of my artwork, to copy it and falsely declare my id and mental property,” twigs’ assertion continues. “This prospect threatens to rewrite and unravel the material of my very existence. We should enact regulation now to safeguard our authenticity and shield in opposition to misappropriation of our inalienable rights”