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ARIA Charts ban AI music; TikTok settles $400M privacy case

The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) has ruled that AI-generated music will not be eligible for its charts or awards starting next week. This decision comes as TikTok settled a child privacy lawsuit for $400 million, amidst claims that Meta executives were aware of harms related to child safety on their platforms. AI

IMPACT Sets a precedent for music industry bodies regarding AI-generated content eligibility.

RANK_REASON Policy change by a major music industry body regarding AI-generated content. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.4]

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ARIA Charts ban AI music; TikTok settles $400M privacy case

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    ⁉️ Here’s WTF happened this week: ➡️ Read the full round-up: https:// elliottbledsoe.wtf/wtf-now-49/ 1️⃣ AI-generated tracks are not eligible for the ARIA Chart

    ⁉️ Here’s WTF happened this week: ➡️ Read the full round-up: https:// elliottbledsoe.wtf/wtf-now-49/ 1️⃣ AI-generated tracks are not eligible for the ARIA Charts or the ARIA Awards from next week. 2️⃣ TikTok settled their child privacy case for $400 million as testimony in the Me…