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US Record Labels Sue AI Music Generators Suno and Udio for Copyright Infringement (www.wired.com)
The music industry has officially declared war on Suno and Udio, two of the most prominent AI music generators. A group of music labels including Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, and Sony Music Group has filed lawsuits in US federal court on Monday morning alleging copyright infringement on a “massive scale.”...
Adobe Promises That It Hasn’t Gone Full Big Brother (slate.com)
Instagram's unskippable ads test causes outrage among users (www.techspot.com)
Instagram has long been accused of stealing features from platforms such as TikTok, Snapchat, and Twitter/X. It appears that the company has looked to YouTube for its latest idea: unskippable ads that you have to watch for a period of time before being able to scroll further....
How am I supposed to decide who to vote for in local elections?
I’ve never heard of these candidates, they have no party affiliation, and there’s almost no information about them online that I can find....
You Can Thank Private Equity for That Enormous Doctor’s Bill (www.wsj.com)
Do 9-5 jobs still exist in the U.S.?
Ever since I graduated, everywhere I’ve worked has been 8-5. My current company is going to soon start expecting us to be in 7-5....
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The ugly truth behind ChatGPT: AI is guzzling resources at planet-eating rates (www.theguardian.com)
Despite its name, the infrastructure used by the “cloud” accounts for more global greenhouse emissions than commercial flights. In 2018, for instance, the 5bn YouTube hits for the viral song Despacito used the same amount of energy it would take to heat 40,000 US homes annually....
JK Rowling slammed for asking if she can be Black if she likes “Motown & fancy myself in cornrows” (www.lgbtqnation.com)
Streaming is cable now | Seventeen years after Netflix and Hulu kicked off a streaming revolution, it’s looking more like cable than ever. (www.theverge.com)
Lemmy's major collective account cake days are coming up soon.
Are we doing anything interesting for the celebration?
A few drinks in, and I immediately start talking about the inevitable collapse of humanity in the hands of capitalism. (lemmy.world)
Avril 14th (www.youtube.com)
Are you registered to donate your organs? Why or why not?
If you’re in the US, register here: registerme.org
Spotify's Phony War On Bots - YouTube (youtu.be)
“Well over half of the musicians on streaming services are paying mony for you to pay money to listen to their music.”
HARD SciFi Futurism: Do you know of any sources speculating about advanced bio-technology as a replacement for silicon compute?
I know about the recent stuff using DNA as a storage medium. I am interested in writing a story where humans have mastered everything Evolution has to offer; a time when technology is completely integrated into a vivarium/Bioregenerative Life Support System like ecosystem on multiple levels....
Federal judge orders documents naming Jeffrey Epstein's associates to be unsealed (abcnews.go.com)
It’s almost over (lemmy.world)
Super Metroid (assets1.ignimgs.com)
It’s being a couple of weeks since I’ve finished this game and it does not get out of my head....
Apparently a cat rapper exists (open.spotify.com)
I was looking for music to play for cats when I came across this guy. Literally only raps about cats. Every single/album cover is him posing with different cats....
FCC details plan to restore the net neutrality rules repealed by Ajit Pai (arstechnica.com)
FCC details plan to restore the net neutrality rules repealed by Ajit Pai::Democrats finally have 3-2 majority needed to regulate ISPs as common carriers.
How long have you had your current water bottle?
I’ve been using a reusable 36oz/1L plastic “flip lid” bottle from Bezos’s market - this is my third one (sadly replaced almost on a yearly basis) since I keep accidentally breaking the lids....
Wagner boss Prigozhin killed in plane crash in Russia (www.bbc.co.uk)
What happens to the ampersand on the internet?
I feel like whenever I see the ampersand on this website, it’s followed with “amp;”. I’ve noticed it other places on the internet also. Why does this happen? Is it some programming thing?...
Music labels sue Internet Archive over digitized record collection (www.reuters.com)
Archived version: archive.ph/ZGo6X...
Spotify raises premium subscription price for millions (www.bbc.co.uk)
What are tankies? What does sea-lioning mean?
I’ve run across these terms several times, but without enough context to figure out what they mean. Could someone help me out, please?...
The 11-mile long, 600 lbs IMAX print of ‘OPPENHEIMER’ (i.imgur.com)
It's raining men and let the bodies hit the floor could be about the same event from radically different points of view
discuss.
Lemmy's active users (content creators) see impressive 35% growth so far in July (lemmy.world)
We’re seeing an increase from 53k active users at the beginning of July to 72k active users at the time of this post....
YSK: One of Bowser's Koopa Kids is named Lemmy (mario.fandom.com)
And he is a total spaz. Look at this guy he’s straight up looney toons...
They’re heeeeeeerrrrrrrrrrreeeeeee (lemmy.world)