North Carolina Musician Charged With AI Assisted Music Streaming Fraud
In the first criminal case involving artificially inflated streaming, Damian Williams, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Christie M. Curtis, the Acting Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office of the FBI, recently announced the unsealing of a three-count criminal indictment charging Michael Smith. Smith, a musician, allegedly gained over $10 million {…}