Mastodawn

Yet another deep fake debacle. #AI used to steal original art. #MLsec

https://rudevulture.com/ai-company-clones-musicians-voice-then-copyright-strikes-her-own-songs/

AI Company Clones Musician’s Voice, Then Copyright-Strikes Her Own Songs

Folk musician Murphy Campbell found herself at the center of a major ordeal when an entity called Timeless Sounds IR uploaded AI-generated imitations of her music to every major music platform, then used her recordings to strip her of her own income. According to sources, the scheme worked like this: someone fed YouTube videos of ... Read more

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Thad

@cigitalgem "YouTube’s dispute process places enormous trust in whoever files the claim, with little built-in protection for independent artists who lack legal resources." - this is true but that's also because that's what the law incentivizes. There are serious consequences for failing to comply with takedown requests, and effectively no consequences for filing them fraudulently. YouTube certainly could do a better job, but we need to change the law.