TokenBoomer@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 9 days agoMan Arrested for Creating Fake Bands With AI, Then Making $10 Million by Listening to Their Songs With Botsfuturism.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up1128arrow-down14file-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1124arrow-down1external-linkMan Arrested for Creating Fake Bands With AI, Then Making $10 Million by Listening to Their Songs With Botsfuturism.comTokenBoomer@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 9 days agomessage-square12fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
minus-squareAvid Amoebalinkfedilinkarrow-up26arrow-down7·9 days agoThat’s weird. I thought AI didn’t infringe on copyright…
minus-squareAbouBenAdhem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·edit-29 days agoThe charges appear to stem from faking listener traffic to get royalties from the streaming services, not from infringing copyrights—the fact that it was AI-generated is probably irrelevant.
minus-squareMummifiedClient5000@feddit.dklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·9 days agoAs far as I can tell, it’s fraud and has nothing to do with copyright.
That’s weird. I thought AI didn’t infringe on copyright…
The charges appear to stem from faking listener traffic to get royalties from the streaming services, not from infringing copyrights—the fact that it was AI-generated is probably irrelevant.
As far as I can tell, it’s fraud and has nothing to do with copyright.
RTFA