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Man Created AI Songs And Used Bots To Collect $10M In Royalty Payments From Streaming Services: Indictment

Computers played the AI-generated songs billions of times on various streaming platforms.

International Business Times

Fraudster charged with $12 million in stolen royalties used 1,000 bots to stream hundreds of thousands of AI tracks billions of times

Bots, bots, bots.

PC Gamer

Prosecutors Allege $10M Royalty Scam Using AI-Generated Songs

The N.Y. Times (Maia Coleman) reports: A North Carolina man used artificial intelligence to create hundreds of thousands of fake songs by fake bands, then put them on streaming services where they were enjoyed by an audience of fake listeners, prosecutors said. From the Indictment: From approximately 2017, up to…

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“He stole millions in royalties that should have been paid to musicians, songwriters, and other rights holders whose songs were legitimately streamed”: North Carolina man indicted of streaming fraud

Man indicted for streaming fraud in the US

MusicRadar

RHOC star Vicki Gunvalson reveals she was diagnosed with ‘deadly’ infection

Gunvalson says she was told she had a ‘10 to 20 percent [chance of] survival’

The Independent UK

Sheffield Wednesday hit four to ruin Wayne Rooney’s start at Plymouth

Strikes from Jamal Lowe, Josh Windass and Michael Smith helped Sheffield Wednesday to a 4-0 victory against Plymouth in the Championship

The Guardian - UK

Luke Humphries out to join illustrious club with win in World Matchplay final

Humphries could become only the fourth player to win the World Championship and Matchplay in the same year – joining opponent Michael van Gerwen.

The Independent UK

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Michael van Gerwen reaches World Matchplay semi-finals

The Dutchman beat Andrew Gilding 16-10.

The Independent UK

US Streaming Rivals Team Up To Catch Netflix

US video streaming companies are joining forces to attract new viewers, boost ad sales, and finally turn a profit -- something only Netflix has managed to accomplish so far.

International Business Times

Michael van Gerwen has ‘a lot more in the tank’ as he eyes World Matchplay title

The Dutchman followed up his first-round win over Luke Littler with a battling 11-8 victory over Joe Cullen.

The Independent UK

Michael van Gerwen beats Luke Littler in first round at World Matchplay

Van Gerwen flexed his muscles, putting Littler in his place with a polished performance, averaging 101.93, with five 180s.

The Independent UK

Watch World Matchplay Darts final 2024 online from anywhere – Michael van Gerwen vs Luke Humphries

Here's how to watch World Matchplay Darts final 2024 free online, from any country in the world, with three-time champion van Gerwen up against world No.1 Humphries.

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England win record fifth World Cup title with victory over Austria in final

The Independent UK

Luke Littler shakes off 'rust' to win second World Series title at Poland Darts Open

Teenage sensation brushes aside Rob Cross after battling past Peter Wright and Michael Smith in Gliwice

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The Independent UK

There was a bit of rust – Luke Littler comes good to win Poland Darts Masters

The 17-year-old edged tense encounters with Peter Wright and Michael Smith to make the final, where he beat Rob Cross.

The Independent UK

Q&A: Luke Littler’s astonishing rise to stardom catapults darts to new heights

Littler beat world champion Luke Humphries to win the Premier League.

The Guardian - UK

Luke Littler powers to Premier League Darts title with nine-dart delight

Luke Littler beat Luke Humphires 11-7, throwing a nine-darter in the process, to take the Premier League Darts title

The Independent UK

Luke Littler brushes aside Michael Smith to reach Premier League final

The 17-year-old went close to nine-dart finish on his way to victory.

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The Guardian - UK

Premier League Darts: Luke Littler overcomes Luke Humphries to win title – as it happened

A rampant Luke Littler beat Michael Smith and Luke Humphries to become the youngest major winner in darts history

Evening Standard

Premier League Darts 2024 final LIVE! Littler beats Humphries with nine-darter

Luke Littler gets better of Luke Humphries at O2 Arena

The Independent UK

Premier League Darts LIVE: Result as Luke Littler throws nine-darter to claim biggest title of career

The 17-year-old darts sensation picked up his biggest title yet after beating world number one Luke Humphries 11-7

Evening Standard

Luke Littler exclusive interview: What a mad year... I can't wait to take my family to Disney World!

The 17-year-old says he has silenced his doubters by topping the Premier League Darts table in his debut season

The Independent UK

Luke Littler’s new nemesis stands in his way on Premier League Darts finals night at the O2 Arena

The 17-year-old darts prodigy will be the main attraction when a sold-out crowd fills the London venue for the finals, but he faces a semi-final opponent with a winning habit against him

Evening Standard

How to watch Premier League Darts: TV channel and live stream for Finals Night at O2 Arena

The biggest roadshow in darts reaches a conclusion tonight

The Independent UK

Luke Littler knows Premier League play-off night is the ‘one that matters’

The 17-year-old finished top of the table.

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