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The Vergecast
The music industry’s AI fight
Jun 28, 2024
Charlie Harding, music journalist and co-host of 'Switched on Pop,' joins the discussion on the RIAA's lawsuits against AI music startups, probing the intersection of copyright and artificial intelligence. The conversation dives into the ethical dilemmas artists face and the weird similarities between AI-generated music and existing songs. Harding humorously highlights how AI challenges authenticity in music fandom and raises questions about ownership rights and the future of creativity in a tech-dominated landscape.
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- Music industry is suing AI startups for copyright infringement.
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