{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Co-Write Room: AI, Music, and the Future of Everything Creative","title":"YouTube: One Button Dis - No Loyalty, No Royalty","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":400,"description":"YouTube built a button that replaces your music with AI — automatically, inside a copyright claim, at zero cost to whoever just displaced you. There is no opt-out for rights holders. The displacement is structural, and it is baked into the interface.\nThis week Raia connects three developments that look separate but aren't: a platform feature that quietly routes around human composers, a French legislative bill that could flip the entire burden of proof in AI copyright cases, and a viral AI song that borrowed a real artist's creative DNA — and sent the traffic, attention, and royalties somewhere else.\nIn this episode:\n\nYouTube's \"Create\" tool inside Studio's Replace Song feature — what it does, who it targets, and why calling it a feature update obscures what it actually is: a policy decision about whose music is worth paying forThe French Darcos bill — passed unanimously by the Senate — which inserts a rebuttable presumption into IP law, shifting the burden of proof onto AI companies to demonstrate they didn't use copyrighted works in trainingThe coalition of 81 French cultural organizations led by SACEM, and why a legal precedent in France could hand Nashville's songwriting community its first working legislative roadmapStick Figure's \"Angels Above Me,\" the AI cover \"Run Run River,\" and how a copied song can hit number two on the global Shazam chart before the original artist even knows it existsWhy the question is no longer whether this is happening — it's whether anyone moves before the damage becomes the new normalBefore you close this app:\n\nIf you have music in YouTube videos subject to Content ID claims, understand that the new default is AI replacement — not human resolution. Know your options before you're in the middle of a claim.If you're a songwriter or publisher following AI legislation, the Darcos bill is the model to watch. It's the clearest framework on the table right now.If you know an independent artist who needs to hear this today — send it to...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/2e1aXrIs_UQ-ZqdngjxutRu3tw6-V_JumEmWPYxqKVw/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9kMGVm/ZDcxZTBiZGUxOGJj/ODgwNmY4MWU4NGRj/NzM1ZS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}