@Techmeme@techhub.socialSony says it has developed tech to identify copyrighted music in AI-generated songs, aiming to help rights holders receive compensation if their music was used (Rei Nakafuji/Nikkei Asia)
https://asia.nikkei.com/business/techn
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialSony says it has developed tech to identify copyrighted music in AI-generated songs, aiming to help rights holders receive compensation if their music was used (Rei Nakafuji/Nikkei Asia)
https://asia.nikkei.com/business/techn
@anildash@me.dm"In 1999, I interviewed Prince for TIME and he told me to leave my tape recorder off because he didn’t trust what future technology might do with unauthorized recordings of his voice.
At the time, I thought Prince was being paranoid ... I realize now that Prince wasn’t paranoid, he was prescient."
https://
@soundclamp@mastodon.xyz❝Our guidelines for generative AI in music and audio are as follows:
● Music and audio that is generated wholly or in substantial part by AI is not permitted on Bandcamp.
● Any use of AI tools to impersonate other artists or styles is strictly prohibited in accordance with our existing policies prohibiting impersonation and intellectual property infringement.❞
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialReport: AI-generated music uploads account for <1% of total streams; AI-adoption is strongest in functional and low-stakes settings such as background music (Advanced Television)
https://www.advanced-television.com/2026/02/12/report…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialBandcamp bans music and audio that is "generated wholly or in substantial part by AI", hoping to build trust with fans that the music they find was human-made (Maya Perez/WebProNews)
https://www.webpronews.com/bandcamp-bans-ai-generated-music…
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialBandcamp bans music and audio that is "generated wholly or in substantial part by AI", hoping to build trust with fans that the music they find was human-made (Maya Perez/WebProNews)
https://www.webpronews.com/bandcamp-bans-ai-generated-music…
@timbray@cosocial.ca @Techmeme@techhub.socialApple Music introduces Transparency Tags, a metadata system for music distributors and labels to disclose AI-generated creative elements like artwork or lyrics (Murray Stassen/Music Business Worldwide)
https://www.musicbusinesswor…
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialMusical AI, an attribution and rights management platform for generative AI in music, raised $4.5M led by Heavybit to improve its attribution tech (Mandy Dalugdug/Music Business Worldwide)
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/music…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialMorgan Stanley survey of audio habits in the US: 50% to 60% of listeners aged 18-44 reported listening to AI-generated music for 2.5 to 3 hours per week (Luke Kawa/Sherwood News)
https://sherwood.news/markets/morgan-stanley-most-gen…
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialMorgan Stanley survey of audio habits in the US: 50% to 60% of listeners aged 18 to 44 reported listening to AI-generated music for 2.5 to 3 hours per week (Luke Kawa/Sherwood News)
https://sherwood.news/markets/morgan-stanley-most-…
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialApple Music introduces Transparency Tags, a metadata system for music distributors and labels to disclose AI-generated creative elements like artwork or lyrics (Murray Stassen/Music Business Worldwide)
https://www.musicbusinesswor…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialHow the music industry is split over AI; some labels signed licensing deals for AI that mirror revenue splits they use with YouTube for user-generated content (Anna Nicolaou/Financial Times)
https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/10e4…
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialHow the music industry is split over AI; some labels signed licensing deals for AI that mirror revenue splits they use with YouTube for user-generated content (Anna Nicolaou/Financial Times)
https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/10e4…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialYouTube CEO Neal Mohan says creators can generate Shorts using their AI likenesses later in 2026, but offers few details, and touts AI tools like game makers (Jay Peters/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/news/864610/youtube-shorts-ai-likenesses-neal-mohan-…
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialYouTube CEO Neal Mohan says creators will be able to generate Shorts using their own AI likenesses starting in 2026 (Jay Peters/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/news/864610/youtube-shorts-ai-likenesses-neal-mohan-2026
