The Dangers of AI
The Drake or Fake Debacle & Other AI Nightmares
AI-Generated Fake Drake Song Implodes
An imposter who goes by “Ghostwriter” claimed in a since-deleted TikTok they “used AI to make a Drake song featuring The Weekend.” The song, “Heart on My Sleeve,” racked up millions of listens on TikTok, Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, and other streaming platforms overnight. Then suddenly disappeared, apparently due to takedown requests from Drake and The Weekend’s label, Universal Music Group.
From the “Drake or Fake” article referenced above
As Mia Sato and Richard Lawler write in The Verge, whether it’s “a fluky viral hit, a sloppy stunt by a crypto-adjacent startup, a revenge prank by Drake himself, or the beginning of the legal battle over AI-generated work that is flooding the internet,” all we really know is this: “Something weird is going on.”
As ChatGPT, Google’s Bard, Microsoft’s Bing and others give users the ability to mimic famous authors, lyricists, and content creators, we can expect to see more…
