The Beatles built their entire career on their ability to sound like no one else, but the album opener that Paul McCartney used to emulate American rock ‘n’ roller Jimi Hendrix is one notable exception.

Paul McCartney urged the British government not to make a change to copyright laws that he says could let artificial intelligence companies rip off artists. The government is consulting on whether to let tech firms use copyrighted material to help train artificial intelligence models unless the creators explicitly opt out.

Paul McCartney established himself among the world's greatest songwriters during his time with The Beatles, but not all of his efforts were groundbreaking.

The Beatles legend calls for robust safeguards to ensure creative minds are not exploited by artificial intelligence.