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by overfeed 47 days ago
> This assumes that real people are listening to AI-generated music which does not seem to be the case.

Spotify will still profit from fraudulent streams at the expense of advertisers.

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Who will then stop advertising on there real quickly once they find out what's going on
That's a long-term challenge for the next CEO to figure out.

Unlike CTC or CTC, radio and streaming ad campaigns are notoriously hard to track and attribute, and hence trend to brand-awareness. Advertisers won't see the effect of rising fraudulent streams immediately.

Don't stop Facebook from completely making up video numbers. Seems like it's a good way to rug pull a bunch of workers and force them to accept lower rates.