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AI Music App Flags Fenix Flexin's 'Rubberz' as AI-Generated, Settling Song of the Summer Debate

Treblo, the AI music app accused of creating Fenix Flexin's viral hit 'Rubberz,' has flagged the song as likely AI-generated using its own detection tool. The controversy escalated after producer Medasin demonstrated how he recreated near-identical tracks using Treblo's prompts, raising questions about transparency in the music industry.

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AI Music App Flags Fenix Flexin's 'Rubberz' as AI-Generated, Settling Song of the Summer Debate

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Nearly Half Would Hide AI Use at Work, Yet Demand Others Disclose It—Survey Reveals Growing Hypocrisy

A Use.AI survey of 7,200 adults across the US, EU, UK, and Latin America exposes a stark contradiction: 46% would hide AI use in their work, while 54% believe others should disclose it. The findings reveal deepening tensions around AI-generated work, authorship, and workplace norms as regulatory pressure mounts.

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Nearly Half Would Hide AI Use at Work, Yet Demand Others Disclose It—Survey Reveals Growing Hypocrisy

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Jerry Falade's $2M Crime Novel Deal Collapses Amid AI Use Suspicions and Copyright Concerns

A debut novelist's $2 million book deal for Call Me, I'll Hide the Body was abruptly cancelled after agents raised concerns about potential AI use in the manuscript. Jerry Falade denies the allegations and claims racial bias, as the publishing industry grapples with authenticating creative work and protecting copyright in the age of AI-generated content.

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Jerry Falade's $2M Crime Novel Deal Collapses Amid AI Use Suspicions and Copyright Concerns

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Reddit Lawsuit Against Perplexity AI and SerpApi Survives Dismissal in Data Scraping Battle

A Manhattan federal judge rejected Perplexity AI's motion to dismiss Reddit's DMCA lawsuit over data scraping. Reddit accuses Perplexity and third-party scrapers like SerpApi of bypassing protections to illegally scrape copyrighted Reddit content from Google search results for AI training data.

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Reddit Lawsuit Against Perplexity AI and SerpApi Survives Dismissal in Data Scraping Battle

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German Court Rules Suno AI Music Generator Violated Copyright Law in Landmark European Decision

The Munich Regional Court ruled that Suno trained its AI music generator on copyrighted songs without permission, marking one of Europe's first binding decisions on AI-generated music. The Massachusetts startup, valued at $5.4 billion, must disclose revenue from infringement as damages are calculated, setting a precedent that could reshape how AI music companies operate across Europe.

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German Court Rules Suno AI Music Generator Violated Copyright Law in Landmark European Decision

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ShieldFont: Free Open Source Font Feeds AI Scrapers Poisoned Data While Protecting Your Content

Brazilian studio Seneda & Abrucio and Copenhagen foundry Playtype launched ShieldFont, a free open source font that displays normal text to readers but feeds AI scrapers grammatically correct gibberish. Using OpenType glyph substitution, it swaps roughly 25% of words to contaminate AI training datasets while passing quality filters.

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ShieldFont: Free Open Source Font Feeds AI Scrapers Poisoned Data While Protecting Your Content

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AI Training Data Hunger Destroys Millions of Books Through Destructive Scanning Operations

AI firms are buying and destroying millions of physical books to train large language models, slicing spines for high-speed scanning before pulping the remains. Australian booksellers report suspicious bulk orders for rare titles, raising fears that irreplaceable cultural artifacts are being lost forever in the race for clean, pre-AI training data.

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AI Training Data Hunger Destroys Millions of Books Through Destructive Scanning Operations

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Major Record Labels Push to Disqualify AI Slop Songs from Global Charts Unless Substantially Human Made

A coalition of major record labels including Universal Music Group, Sony Music, and Warner Music Group is calling for global music charts to adopt strict rules for AI-generated music. The proposal would disqualify AI slop songs unless they meet specific criteria including being substantially human made, using properly licensed AI models, and avoiding streaming fraud.

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Major Record Labels Push to Disqualify AI Slop Songs from Global Charts Unless Substantially Human Made

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Anthropic stands alone in AI policy fights, yet remains world's most valuable AI startup

Anthropic finds itself isolated across major AI industry battles—from refusing to sign an open-weight models letter backed by Nvidia, Google, and OpenAI, to being blacklisted by the Pentagon over military use restrictions. Despite the friction, the company reached a $965 billion valuation in May and continues to lead on AI model performance benchmarks.

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Anthropic stands alone in AI policy fights, yet remains world's most valuable AI startup

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Fish Audio raises $50M seed to build expressive AI voice models for creators and enterprises

Fish Audio, which started as a weekend project by a former NVIDIA researcher, has raised $50 million in seed funding led by Coreline Ventures and Capital Today. The Palo Alto-based startup now serves over 8 million users with its library of more than 15,000 natural language controls and generates $21 million in annual recurring revenue.

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Fish Audio raises $50M seed to build expressive AI voice models for creators and enterprises

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China turns faces into rentable assets as AI dramas explode, paying up to $700 per likeness

Chinese platforms now pay people $15 to $700 to license their faces for AI-generated dramas and ads. With over 95% of 128,000 microdramas using AI in Q1 2026, demand is surging. But lawyers warn that once a face enters the marketplace, its owner loses long-term control over how it's used, modified, or distributed.

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China turns faces into rentable assets as AI dramas explode, paying up to $700 per likeness

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China accuses US of AI hegemonism, threatens retaliation over Moonshot distillation claims

China's commerce ministry has accused the United States of AI hegemonism and threatened countermeasures after senior US officials warned that Chinese AI companies could face sanctions over alleged theft of American technology. The dispute centers on Beijing-based Moonshot AI and its Kimi K3 model, which the White House claims was built by distilling Anthropic's Claude.

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China accuses US of AI hegemonism, threatens retaliation over Moonshot distillation claims

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Artist Sues AI Meme Generator for Selling His Viral Comic as Ad Template Without Permission

Philippines-based artist Elmer Saflor filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Memes Apps, alleging the company sold his iconic Running Away Balloon comic as a template for AI-generated ads. The case raises critical questions about AI platforms' obligations to creators and could reshape how the entire meme ecosystem operates commercially.

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Artist Sues AI Meme Generator for Selling His Viral Comic as Ad Template Without Permission

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AI-Generated Books Flood Amazon and Bestseller Lists, Threatening Human Authors' Livelihoods

New research reveals that AI-generated books now account for 20% of fiction sales in 2026, with one in five self-published ebooks containing substantial AI content. The surge is crushing human author earnings and raising questions about quality, copyright, and the future of literature as readers struggle to distinguish between human and machine-written prose.

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AI-Generated Books Flood Amazon and Bestseller Lists, Threatening Human Authors' Livelihoods

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Delhi High Court rules OpenAI's AI training doesn't breach ANI copyright in landmark case

The Delhi High Court denied interim relief to ANI in its copyright lawsuit against OpenAI, ruling that storing news content to train ChatGPT falls under fair dealing exceptions. Justice Amit Bansal found ANI failed to prove ChatGPT memorized or reproduced its reports. The decision marks India's first judicial finding on whether AI companies can use copyrighted news content without licenses.

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Delhi High Court rules OpenAI's AI training doesn't breach ANI copyright in landmark case

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