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Emil Rühmland·Oct 28Bringing the Artist Back into AI ArtBase models blend millions of styles, so no artist inside them can be paid. A LoRA trained on one commissioned dataset can, but the royalty…A response icon1A response icon1
Inna Hall·Oct 26How to Prove You Wrote a Song First: Lessons from the Drake “Janice STFU” LawsuitIf a hit song sounds exactly like your demo, the argument that follows is about dates: who had the song, in what form, and when. That is…
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