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Beat Theft or Innovation! Timbaland's AI Dilemma


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Hosts: Trey Scott (@techbagtrey) & Joseph Smith

Call-In Guests: Tech Coach Ralph, OTTO


In this episode of Talk That Tech, we break down one of the most heated debates in the AI and music space: Timbaland vs. K-Fresh. Did Timbaland steal a beat using Suno AI without permission, or was it simply creative experimentation gone too far?


We also dive into:

  • Teslas entrance into the RoboTaxi race (vs. Waymo & Zoox)

  • How AI data centers like CoreWeave could surpass Palantir by 2030

  • The ethical gray areas of AI-generated music and how its trained

  • Why artists may need to rethink points and royalties in the AI age

    If you're a creator, tech enthusiast, or just trying to understand whats next for AI and intellectual property, this is the episode for you.


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    Timestamps:

    0:00 - Welcome & Heat Dome Check-In

    3:15 - Tesla Enters the RoboTaxi Game
    9:42 - Would YOU Ride in a RoboTaxi?
    14:35 - CoreWeave vs. Palantir AI Data Center Boom
    23:20 - Is This a Bubble or the Next Tech Wave?
    28:05 - Timbalands Suno AI Controversy Explained
    33:12 - K-Fresh, Copyright, and the Ethics of AI Music
    39:25 - Can AI Learn Without Stealing?
    44:00 - What Artists Need to Know About AI + Points
    48:51 - Final Thoughts on AI, Music, and Whats Next
    52:45 - Outro & Next Weeks Topic: Careers in Data Centers


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