Suno snatched millions of songs from YouTube, Genius, and Deezer

Suno data obtained in a hacking incident shows the AI music generator was trained by scraping millions of songs and lyrics from YouTube Music, Deezer, and Genius, according to 404 Media. The leak gives a rare look at Suno’s hidden training data and could be significant in ongoing lawsuits, including an RIAA case alleging copyrighted materials were used to train its models.

So when is fair use actually just stealing? | Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo from Getty Images Suno data obtained in a hacking incident has exposed that the AI music generator was trained by scraping millions of songs and lyrics from online audio platforms, including YouTube Music, Deezer, and Genius, 404 Media reports. Given that Suno has avoided revealing what's in its training datasets and how they were acquired, this a rare glimpse into what Suno has actually been taking from online platforms. That's relevant because Suno has been the subject of several lawsuits that allege it used copyrighted materials to train its AI models. In a notable case filed by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), Suno openly admitted th … Read the full story at The Verge.