Australian musicians are expressing outrage after discovering their work has been included in datasets used to train artificial intelligence models. Artists like Nick Cave, Kylie Minogue, and Paul Dempsey found their songs and novels within large datasets compiled by groups such as Sleeping AI and LAION. Musicians argue this practice, termed 'slurping,' violates copyright and devalues their creative efforts, as AI-generated content lacks genuine human emotion and negotiation power for artists. AI
IMPACT Highlights the growing conflict between AI developers and copyright holders, potentially leading to new regulations or licensing models for creative content.
RANK_REASON The cluster discusses the reaction and opinions of musicians regarding AI training data, rather than a direct release or policy change.
- APRA AMCOS
- Bernard Fanning
- Darren Hayes
- Jimmy Barnes
- Kylie Minogue
- LAION
- Nick Cave
- Paul Dempsey
- Peter Carey
- Powderfinger
- Savage Garden
- Something For Kate
- The Atlantic
- Thomas Keneally
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