AI Detection Report: 2024 International Songwriting Competition: Evidence of undisclosed and undetected AI-generated songs receiving awards despite prohibition, undermining fair competition for songwriters

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Autore principale: Stanek, Joseph
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contents <p>This report presents a forensic audit of award-winning entries in the 2024 International Songwriting Competition (ISC), documenting evidence of undisclosed and undetected AI-generated music receiving official recognition despite explicit prohibitions. The investigation integrates audio forensics, open-source intelligence (OSINT), metadata analysis, and publicly documented admissions by credited entrants to evaluate authorship credibility and workflow plausibility.</p> <p>Findings identify structural, stylistic, and behavioral patterns consistent with contemporary text-to-music generative AI systems rather than human songwriting processes. The revised print edition consolidates technical analyses, evidentiary figures, and procedural context to support independent verification, institutional review, and scholarly citation. This work contributes to ongoing discussions on AI detection, authorship integrity, and policy enforcement in creative competitions.</p>
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spellingShingle AI Detection Report: 2024 International Songwriting Competition: Evidence of undisclosed and undetected AI-generated songs receiving awards despite prohibition, undermining fair competition for songwriters
Stanek, Joseph
AI-generated music
music forensics
authorship attribution
songwriting competitions
generative AI
audio forensics
metadata analysis
OSINT
creative integrity
AI detection
generative AI in music
songwriting authenticity
International Songwriting Competition
music awards
competition integrity
SunoAI
AI disclosure
competition compliance
copyright and AI
spectrogram analysis
waveform analysis
judging systems
creative competitions
digital forensics
forensic audio
AI music detection
music industry
intellectual property
competition policy
generative AI ethics
digital media
<p>This report presents a forensic audit of award-winning entries in the 2024 International Songwriting Competition (ISC), documenting evidence of undisclosed and undetected AI-generated music receiving official recognition despite explicit prohibitions. The investigation integrates audio forensics, open-source intelligence (OSINT), metadata analysis, and publicly documented admissions by credited entrants to evaluate authorship credibility and workflow plausibility.</p> <p>Findings identify structural, stylistic, and behavioral patterns consistent with contemporary text-to-music generative AI systems rather than human songwriting processes. The revised print edition consolidates technical analyses, evidentiary figures, and procedural context to support independent verification, institutional review, and scholarly citation. This work contributes to ongoing discussions on AI detection, authorship integrity, and policy enforcement in creative competitions.</p>
title AI Detection Report: 2024 International Songwriting Competition: Evidence of undisclosed and undetected AI-generated songs receiving awards despite prohibition, undermining fair competition for songwriters
topic AI-generated music
music forensics
authorship attribution
songwriting competitions
generative AI
audio forensics
metadata analysis
OSINT
creative integrity
AI detection
generative AI in music
songwriting authenticity
International Songwriting Competition
music awards
competition integrity
SunoAI
AI disclosure
competition compliance
copyright and AI
spectrogram analysis
waveform analysis
judging systems
creative competitions
digital forensics
forensic audio
AI music detection
music industry
intellectual property
competition policy
generative AI ethics
digital media
url https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18725248