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Man jailed after fraudulently making $8m from AI music using 1,000 bots — as Google reveals it’s watermarked 240,000 years’ worth of AI audio

Music fraud on an industrial scale

Tarun Mottlia

Via TechRadar

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Man jailed after fraudulently making $8m from AI music using 1,000 bots — as Google reveals it’s watermarked 240,000 years’ worth of AI audio
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A man fraudulently boosted his music streams using an army of bots

He was sentenced to 18 months in prison for his actions

He made over $8 million from the scheme across various platforms

A man has received an 18-month prison sentence after he used a horde of bots to help him rake in $8 million in royalties for his AI-generated music. He’ll have to forfeit all the money he made during his endeavor, which…

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