- Sep 1
Polish leaders mark 87th anniversary of World War II as Berlin sets 2027 date for victim memorial
At ceremonies on the Westerplatte peninsula, Donald Tusk linked 1939 appeasement to the war in Ukraine, while Karol Nawrocki renewed calls for German reparations.
- Jul 31
German court rules Suno illegally trained AI on GEMA songs, orders damages in landmark copyright case
The Munich Regional Court found US AI music generator Suno liable for infringement of six compositions including 'Atemlos' and 'Forever Young', and ordered it to disclose illicit revenue and pay damages.
- Jul 26
Michel Friedman calls for 'new Bayreuth' as festival confronts Nazi past with memorial for silenced voices
At the Bayreuth Festival's first official memorial for artists persecuted under the Nazis, Jewish publicist Michel Friedman delivered an hour-long speech calling for a 'new Bayreuth' and warning against a 'bored, decadent democracy.'
