AI-Generated Songs Allegedly Imitating Céline Dion Circulate Online Without Authorization

March 7, 2025

Celine Dion has expressed concern over unauthorized AI-generated music falsely claiming her voice, highlighting the need for responsible AI governance and trustworthy AI practices. In a statement on March 7, 2025, her team warned fans that these recordings are not authentic.

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MAP 1.6 — similarity 0.641, rank 1. TAIM detail and related incidents →
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MAP 4.1 — similarity 0.637, rank 3. TAIM detail and related incidents →

Alleged deployer: unknown-celine-dion-voice-cloners
Alleged developer: unknown-voice-cloning-technology-developers
Alleged harmed parties: celine-dion, fans-of-celine-dion

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