“AI goes around the internet and scrapes all of the lyrics but never provides any credits,” says Bryan-Kinns. “If an AI makes a song, gets famous, went to No 1, who would get money from them? Certainly not the people in the huge dataset of millions of songs. …

Last summer, the [UK] government set out proposals to amend copyright laws that would allow AI creators to exploit musicians’ back catalogues without permission or compensation.

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    2 years ago

    @indieterminacy@lemmy.ml @yuu

    > I have come to known a very good young performer, but that workpath was just impossible. As I see it, doing music or art at this point is only good for individual/collective human expression; totally unfeasible doing a career over it as it is meaningless at this point.

    I saw it ago 20 years interviewing talented and reasonably well known artists - when I was a student journalist.
    They looked to be doing fine, but what if you werent well known or successful…