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Incident 277: Voices Created Using Publicly Available App Stolen and Resold as NFT without Attribution

Description: An AI-synthetic audio sold as an NFT on Voiceverse’s platform was acknowledged by the company for having been created by 15.ai, a free web app specializing in text-to-speech and AI-voice generation, and reused without proper attribution.

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Alleged: 15.ai developed and deployed an AI system, which harmed 15.ai and 15.ai users.

Incident Stats

Incident ID
277
Report Count
1
Incident Date
2022-01-14
Editors
Khoa Lam
Applied Taxonomies
GMF, MIT

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Risk Subdomain

A further 23 subdomains create an accessible and understandable classification of hazards and harms associated with AI
 

6.3. Economic and cultural devaluation of human effort

Risk Domain

The Domain Taxonomy of AI Risks classifies risks into seven AI risk domains: (1) Discrimination & toxicity, (2) Privacy & security, (3) Misinformation, (4) Malicious actors & misuse, (5) Human-computer interaction, (6) Socioeconomic & environmental harms, and (7) AI system safety, failures & limitations.
 
  1. Socioeconomic & Environmental Harms

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Human

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Post-deployment

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Intentional

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Incident OccurrenceNFT firm Voiceverse admits it stole work after announcing Troy Baker deal
NFT firm Voiceverse admits it stole work after announcing Troy Baker deal

NFT firm Voiceverse admits it stole work after announcing Troy Baker deal

metro.co.uk

NFT firm Voiceverse admits it stole work after announcing Troy Baker deal
metro.co.uk · 2022

In the wake of Troy Baker’s NFT controversy, the company he’s partnered with has admitted to using someone else’s work without credit.

You’re unlikely to have missed the brouhaha over renowned voice actor Troy Baker announcing his partnersh…

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