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The readme on the linked github reads: “MyShell reserves the ability to detect whether an audio is generated by OpenVoice, no matter whether the watermark is added or not.”
As you say, right at the bottom https://github.com/myshell-ai/OpenVoice
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#47> This repository is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, which prohibits commercial usage. MyShell reserves the ability to detect whether an audio is generated by OpenVoice, no matter whether the watermark is added or not. So it is not 'open' then and you cannot make money out of this?
It is open, just not by your definition. You can view, use and modify the code to your hearts content. Sounds pretty open to me!
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You can’t. Scammers who don’t care about noncommercial licenses sure can!
This is the most insightful take. Licenses like this prevent certain businesses in certain countries, but it is quite harmful as it adds a powerful tool for propaganda/scammers/etc who don’t care about the laws. Additionally, it only really hurts small businesses & startups as the big companies all have teams that can make their own version or pay for 3rd party apis for easily. So yeah, us startup folks won’t like th…
unless you're proposing it's use in detecting itself is some how symmetrical, which I really don't think is anything but unproven conjecture.
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#49Welcome to the new era of fakes and scams beyond our wildest imagination !
Elevenlabs has been around for a while now. Genie has been out of the bottle for a bit, and the sooner the notion that anything digital can be easily faked seeps into the wider consciousness the better. Trust nothing.
This is a society-destroying idea.
Most of us, especially younger people, only know how to vote, where there are wars, or even what our parents are doing by using digital media.
If digital media becomes untrustworthy, everyone will live in a warped and fragile alternate reality that no one can agree on.
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#50Can someone give me a practical use case where this adds a net benefit to society?