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Record labels including Sony, Universal and Warner are suing two major ai music generation companies, accusing them of copyright infringement. Mitch Glazier, executive director of the Recording Industry Association of America, the industry group that represents record labels, talks to us about the argument they're making. Below, we look at defense technology and discuss why Silicon Valley appears to be changing its tune on collaborating with the military. Chris Kirchhoff, who ran a special Pentagon office in Silicon Valley, explains what he believes is behind this change. And finally, we played another round of HatGPT.
Guest:
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Mitch GlazierPresident and CEO of the Recording Industry Association of America
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Chris KirchhoffFounding Partner of the Defense Innovation Unit and author of Unit x: How the Pentagon and Silicon Valley Are Transforming the Future of Warfare
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Credits
“Hard Fork” is hosted by Kevin Roose and Casey Newton and produced by Raquel Cohn and Whitney Jones. This episode was edited by Larisa AndersonEngineering by Corey Schreppel and original music Daniel Powell, Elisheba Ittoop and Rowan NiemistoFact Checking by caitlin love.
Special thanks to Paula Szuchman, Cat wing tam, Nell Gallogly, Kate LoPresti and Jeffrey Miranda.
