Lawsuits Against AI Music-Making Companies

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Major record labels are suing AI music-making companies Suno and Uncharted Labs for allegedly using copyrighted material to generate songs through AI programs. The lawsuits raise legal and ethical concerns about the use of generative AI in the music industry.

Key Points

  • Major record labels (Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, Warner Music Group) are suing Suno and Uncharted Labs for allegedly using copyrighted material to generate songs through AI programs
  • Legal disputes over the use of AI in music have been increasing, with concerns about copyright infringement and ethical implications
  • AI music programs have already impacted the industry, with examples like the viral diss track 'BBL Drizzy' created using Udio

Cons

  • Legal and ethical concerns about the use of generative AI in music industry
  • Potential undermining of human work and compensation by AI technologies