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AI music reportedly banned from top 40 chart in Australia
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A Hacker News user references a post about AI music being banned from the top 40 chart in Australia and argues that outsourcing creativity to AI is no different from hiring a human freelancer.
The reported ban sets a precedent for how official music charts treat AI-generated content, potentially limiting commercial recognition for such tracks. The user's comparison challenges the ethical distinction between human and machine outsourcing, a debate that directly affects engineers building creative AI tools.
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AI music is reportedly banned from the top 40 chart in Australia.
The user argues that if outsourcing creativity to others is acceptable, then AI doing the same should be acceptable.
The HN discussion drew strong opinions in both directions.
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