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YouTube Announces Music Industry Partnerships For Responsible AI Development via @sejournal, @kristileilani
YouTube and Universal Music Group announced a partnership to develop generative AI tools that foster creativity while protecting artists’ creative authenticity and rights. The post YouTube Announces Music Industry Partnerships For Responsible AI Development appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Is Google Collecting Children’s Data For Ads? New Report Sparks Concern via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
New report accuses Google of targeting ads at children and harvesting their data, potentially breaching federal privacy laws. The post Is Google Collecting Children’s Data For Ads? New Report Sparks Concern appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
3 Ways AI is Transforming Music
Each fall, I begin my course on the intersection of music and artificial intelligence by asking my students if they’re concerned about AI’s role in composing or producing music. So far, the question has always elicited a resounding “yes.” Their fears can be summed up in a sentence: AI will create a world where music is plentiful, but musicians get cast aside. In the upcoming semester, I’m anticipating a discussion about Paul McCartney, who in June 2023 announced that he and a team of audio engineers had used machine learning to uncover a “lost” vocal track of John Lennon by separating the instruments […]
Google Answers Question About The “Impact” Of ARTICLE Semantic HTML Element via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Google’s John Mueller explains the purpose of the ARTICLE semantic HTML element The post Google Answers Question About The “Impact” Of ARTICLE Semantic HTML Element appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Seedphrase Releases Debut Single “Angels,” an Ode to Los Angeles
From rare CryptoPunks to DJ booths, Seedphrase is starting a new journey with his debut music track, “Angels.” Seedphrase, originally known as Daniel Maegaard, is an emblem of today’s intersection between art and tech, blending high fashion, cutting-edge digital art, and music. “ANGELS" OUT NOW!!! Thank you everyone for the love and support It has been an incredible journey so far, which I hope to tell through my music. This wouldn’t be possible without the Web3 community, and specifically, CryptoPunks Stream, play and save on all DSPs pic.twitter.com/pNp6FuHg8O — seedphrase (@seedphrase) August 18, 2023 His increasing fame over recent years […]
Sotheby’s Joins Growing List of Defendants in BAYC Class-Action Lawsuit
Sotheby’s auction house was recently named as a defendant in an ongoing class-action lawsuit that was filed by Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) investors against its parent company, Yuga Labs. Sitting in the Hot Seat The class-action lawsuit, filed in December 2022, named more than 40 defendants with allegations that they were artificially inflating the prices of BAYC NFTs through celebrity promotions without the proper disclaimers required by the anti-touting provision of the Securities Act. Celebrities named in the lawsuit included Justin Bieber, Paris Hilton, Jimmy Fallon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Serena Williams, Madonna, Steph Curry, and more who have all publicly […]
Google Answers If Noindex Is Okay For Altering Sitelinks via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Google’s John Mueller answers whether it’s okay to use the noindex tag to remove an unwanted page from the sitelinks The post Google Answers If Noindex Is Okay For Altering Sitelinks appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
OpenSea Changes Royalty Stance, Rarible Reacts
When digital collectibles (NFTs) were first introduced into the emerging tech space, one of the biggest selling points was a new avenue for creators to get a piece of the pie every time their work was resold – or better known as a “creator royalty.” The royalty debate has been the biggest conversation in the history of the NFT space – but also the biggest elephant in the room. On Thursday (August 17), OpenSea changed its position towards creator royalty fees, announcing in a blog post that it plans to move away from its “mandatory” creator fees to “optional” creator […]
RECUR to Discontinue Platform, Plans to Move Metadata to Filecoin
RECUR, a Web3 platform best known for its big-name IPs like Rugrats and Hello Kitty, announced the discontinuation of its platform on August 18. Echoing the gravity of the decision, RECUR stated on Twitter that it was not an easy decision. They cited “Unforeseen challenges and shifts in the business landscape” as the reason for its closing, adding that it made it increasingly difficult for them to “continue providing the level of service and dedication that [they] have always strived to maintain.” Today, with heavy hearts, we must share some difficult news. After much contemplation and consideration, we’ve decided to […]