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Sony Music seeks removal of 260,000 AI deepfake tracks
Original: Sony Music Asks Platforms to Remove More Than 260,000 AI Deepfake Tracks
Sony Music has asked streaming and social platforms to take down more than 260,000 tracks it says are AI-generated deepfakes imitating its artists. The mass takedown request is one of the largest of its kind and highlights the music industry's growing fight against unauthorized artificial copies of songs and voices, raising fresh questions about copyright, artist rights and platform responsibility for AI-generated content.
Why now: The scale of the takedown request highlights escalating industry conflict over AI-generated music imitating real artists.
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