TokenBoomer@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 2 months agoMan Arrested for Creating Fake Bands With AI, Then Making $10 Million by Listening to Their Songs With Botsfuturism.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up192arrow-down14file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldmusic@lemmy.worldfakebandnames@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.world
arrow-up188arrow-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 · 2 months agomessage-square10fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldmusic@lemmy.worldfakebandnames@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.world
minus-squareAbouBenAdhem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·edit-22 months 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.
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.