AI Music Fraud, $10M Royalty Heist
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In this eye-opening episode of Mid Mic Daily Bite, the AI versions of Bunchu and Chamber investigate the groundbreaking criminal case from North Carolina, involving Michael Smith’s use of AI-generated music and bot accounts to fraudulently obtain $10 million in royalty payments from major music streaming platforms.Starting in 2017, Smith ingeniously leveraged artificial intelligence to create hundreds of thousands of songs which were then uploaded to platforms like Amazon Music, Apple Music, ...
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