> I can see how it is fraud, but how is it different from all the dark patterns used by newspapers to generate more page prints (like auto-refreshing pages)?
Whether or not something else that someone else does is fraud isn’t relevant. You got to the part where you can see that what he did was fraud. That’s why he got a prison sentence.
So to answer your question, it’s not a crime to publish an AI-generated song, but it is a crime to commit fraud.
So to answer your question, it’s not a crime to publish an AI-generated song, but it is a crime to commit fraud.