Elvis Presley and Eminem Rights Holders Sue AI Music Firm Suno

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Rights holders for Elvis Presley's music and the publisher of several of Eminem's major records have filed lawsuits against AI music company Suno. They allege that Suno's tools generate music and lyrics that imitate these artists. The Presley suit invokes Tennessee's ELVIS Act, which bars AI companies from cloning a singer's voice. Presley's rights holders argue that Suno has built its system around artists' identities and creative work without authorization. The article notes that Suno already faces other legal challenges.

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