Music Can Thrive in the AI Era; Amazon Music, UMG Tackle ‘Unlawful’ AI-Generated Content
#163 | Your Weekly Dose of AI Music News
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Music Can Thrive in the AI Era
It’s past time we applauded the creative skills of LLMs—and it might make us appreciate humans more too.
Universal Music, Amazon Expand Partnership, Will Address Unlawful AI
"We are very excited to advance our long-standing, excellent partnership with Amazon Music that marks a new era in streaming – Streaming 2.0," said Universal Music chairman and CEO Lucian Grainge.
SonoritySphere Unveils AI-Powered Platform, Redefining Global Music Creation and Distribution
SonoritySphere combines artificial intelligence and blockchain technology to empower music creators with a groundbreaking platform for creation and distribution.
Why Jack Dorsey’s TIDAL is focusing on building new DJ tools and content in 2025
TIDAL’s Dan Murphy and TIDAL Rising artist Ariel Zetina explain how the underdog streaming platform is attempting to turn the tide for DJs.
EDM duo Justice launch an AR experience within Google Maps
If you’re wandering around Paris in the near future with the help of your smartphone, you may get a few electronic-music surprises thrown in for good measure.
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Shutterstock launches a ‘research licence’ for GenAI companies
Music veterans launch AYO Music Group to correct ‘copy-wrongs’
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Merlin tells tech companies not to use its members’ music to train AI without authorization
Brazilian judge imposes streaming ‘ban’ on Adele’s Million Years Ago in plagiarism dispute
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