“We know that he used a few different AI tools, including this AI song generation service called Boomi.”

The Vergecast · The $8 million AI music scam

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Used the AI song generation service Boomi to create music tracks from prompts

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“He would quickly generate these songs, turn up some musical artists, spray them onto the platforms, and then he would basically create networks of bots to stream all of the songs on loops.”
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“He managed to make millions and millions of dollars from a bunch of different streaming services, creating hundreds of thousands of AI songs, and then getting untold numbers of bots to just loop them on repeat.”
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“Number two, lawyers need to educate members of the firm about the difference between traditional legal research using Westlaw and the use of generative artificial intelligence”
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“You can't load it to general and artificial intelligence that doesn't have sufficient confidentiality restrictions in it”
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