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The Art Of Poison-Pilling Music Files

Musician Benn Jordan explains and demonstrates adversarial noise that poison-pills music files against AI training and scraping.

Why HN readers recommended it

HN points to it in AI music and data-poisoning threads as the source for this technique.

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Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel
Benn Jordan
Topic
adversarial audio poisoning
Format
explainer
Level
intermediate
HN recommenders in dataset
2
HN mentions in dataset
5
Recommendation years in dataset
2025–2026

These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.

From the original HN conversations

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  • I would encourage you guys to watch his video before going down the argument of saying that there's no money in music creation. There's also just enjoyment in the act of creation and even if you're doing it for free, why should GenAI companies then …

    pogue on Hacker News · 2025-04
    In Benn Jordan's AI poison pill and the weird world of adversarial noise
  • Related: Benn Jordon shows how to poison pill AI harvesting music for training The Art Of Poison-Pilling Music Files [VIDEO]

    wutwutwat on Hacker News · 2026-05
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