Hacked Suno code shows YouTube and Deezer scraping behind AI music models
404 Media's report lands weeks after Suno said it raised more than $400 million at a $5.4 billion valuation.
By Ryan Merket · Published
Primary source: 404 Media
Why it matters
Suno is testing whether an AI company can convert scraped-data scale into a licensed creative platform after product-market fit, litigation and a multibillion-dollar valuation arrive in the same window.
Mikey Shulman is trying to move Suno from AI music provocation into the music industry's supply chain. A new 404 Media report makes that job harder: hacked Suno source code described by the outlet shows scraping pipelines aimed at YouTube Music, Deezer, Genius…