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Sean Parker rebuilds Stability AI around musicNapster co-founder Sean Parker, after joining an $80M rescue of Stability AI, is pivoting it into an AI toolmaker for music professionals. In late August the company announced $76M in funding from Sony, Warner and Universal, which licensed their catalogs for training; it has released three audio models and music-editing software.
Sony and UMG Sue Suno Again Over New ModelSony and Universal Music Group have again sued AI music company Suno, claiming its new v6 model still infringes their copyrights because it is trained on user outputs from previous models, which were themselves trained on unlicensed music scraped from YouTube and other sources. The labels, notable holdouts who did not sign a licensing deal with Suno, accuse the company of 'model laundering,' saying that training a new model on the output of an infringing model does not eliminate the infringement but launders it.
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