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Millions of copyrighted songs were fed to AI music generators - now there's proof. They are being sued for $150k per song. (www.gadgetreview.com)
submitted 1 month ago by FallenWalnut@lemmy.world to c/PurchaseWithPurpose@lemmy.world
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A sum that would bankrupt these companies and set an important precedent.

Yesterday, there was news of publishers doing the same. Let's see what other industries follow.

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[-] MrEff@lemmy.world 35 points 1 month ago

I hope they are using the same penalty formulas they used in the 2000s when they fucked over everyone using Napster.

[-] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago

Oh we fined you $150,000 per song? Yeah best we can do against a corporation is a finger wag

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