From the Standards Committee

The audio economy is being rewritten. We publish analysis, context, and strategy for the creators, broadcasters, and researchers caught in the middle of it.

Analysis

The Audio Data Gap: Why Indie Broadcasters Are Sitting on a Gold Mine

The music industry has SoundExchange. Union actors have SAG-AFTRA. Independent podcasters, community radio stations, and faith-based broadcasters have nothing. Their archives contain exactly what AI companies need most, and right now, nobody is protecting it.

September 12, 2026
Creator Rights

Your Voice Is Not Training Data (Unless You Say So)

Every podcast episode, voice reel, and broadcast segment you have ever published is a potential training input for AI models. That is not a hypothetical. It is happening right now, without your knowledge or consent. Here is what you can do about it.

September 12, 2026
Standards

What a Member-Owned Audio Data Standard Looks Like

A standards body that accepts funding from the companies it regulates is a standards body that will eventually serve those companies. We designed Box Commons to make that structurally impossible. Here is how the governance model works and why it matters.

September 12, 2026

Your Voice. Our Collective Power.

Tech platforms have organized to extract the value of our audio. It is time we organize to protect it. Add your name to the movement.

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