France Music Week sparked disappointment at the lack of concrete commitments on crucial issues such as generative AI and copyright, despite the presence of influential figures and patronage by the head of state. One of the major current areas of tension in the cultural industry concerns generative AI, and more specifically the refusal of most developers to negotiate licenses for the works they use to train their tools. Ten days after its conclusion, many are questioning the usefulness of the France Music Week in seeking a solution to this and other equally…
