Comment on US man pleads guilty to defrauding music streamers out of millions using AI
GreenBeanMachine@lemmy.world 1 week ago
Disclaimer: fuck AI.
I don’t get it. Is it illegal to make songs with AI? Shouldn’t they be going after the AI companies?
Noja@sopuli.xyz 1 week ago
He was boosting his streams with bots, which is why it’s fraud. By doing this he also tricked the recommendation algorithm to show more of the generated tracks to legit listeners, thereby he removing human listeners from legit artists, hurting their income. (this is also written in the article)