TikTok sounds go silent as songs disappear from app::Videos across the platform have lost their audio in dramatic dispute

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    9 months ago

    "The open letter also said TikTok allows the platform to be “flooded with AI-generated recordings”, and also develops tools to “enable, promote and encourage AI music creation on the platform itself”.

    It accuses TikTok of “demanding a contractual right which would allow this content to massively dilute the royalty pool for human artists, in a move that is nothing short of sponsoring artist replacement by AI”."

    Universal is just salty they didn’t think of stealing all the rights via AI replacement first.