A music group called Velvet Sundown has sparked controversy over the authenticity of its online presence, with suspiciously fake social media profiles and contradictory information about its origins. Experts warn that AI-generated music is blurring the lines between reality and fiction, threatening the livelihoods of human creators. Spotify and Deezer have taken steps to detect AI-generated content, while a rival streaming service has warned users about potential AI-generated tracks on Velvet Sundown's album. Meanwhile, an imposter has been using AI-generated voice and text messages to impersonate US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, highlighting the dangers of AI-generated deception.