Man Created AI Songs And Used Bots To Collect $10M In Royalty Payments

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I guess this article can fit in under 'Technology News' ... technology probably being used the wrong way.

From the article below: "Prosecutors say Smith started working with an unnamed CEO of an AI music company and a music promoter in 2018 to create hundreds of thousands of AI-generated songs for the scheme. The music company allegedly produced thousands of what it called "instant music" songs a week."

International Business Times

https://www.ibtimes.com/ai-music-streamed-royalty-fraud-3742230

By Luke Funk / Luke Funk @lukefunknews
Published 09/06/24

Man Created AI Songs And Used Bots To Collect $10M In Royalty Payments From Streaming Services: Indictment.

Computers played the AI-generated songs billions of times on various streaming platforms.

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