2026-07-08 23:09:22
Tidal won’t pay royalties on AI-generated music, but isn’t banning it outright https://www.theverge.com/tech/959211/tidal-ai-music-policy-demonetizingdetect-label
Tidal won’t pay royalties on AI-generated music, but isn’t banning it outright https://www.theverge.com/tech/959211/tidal-ai-music-policy-demonetizingdetect-label
Tidal adopts an AI policy that blocks wholly AI-generated music from earning royalties and removes AI-generated music that impersonates artists (Murray Stassen/Music Business Worldwide)
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/tid
Tidal adopts an AI policy that blocks wholly AI-generated music from earning royalties and removes AI-generated music that impersonates artists (Murray Stassen/Music Business Worldwide)
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/tid
Tidal Says It Won’t Pay Royalties for AI-Generated Music https://www.404media.co/tidal-says-it-wont-pay-royalties-for-ai-generated-music/
Just Trying to Figure Out My Job by vlogbrothers
The Hank Green AI Policy
1. No portion of any script will be written, edited, or outlined by an LLM.
2. The thesis of a video will always originate with a human.
3. No image or music in a video will be generated by AI. If something is accidentally included, best efforts will be made to remove it.
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UMG, WMG, Sony, and other record companies propose a set of principles for how AI-generated songs should be considered for chart eligibility (Ariel King/Billboard)
https://www.billboard.com/pro/umg-wmg-sony-propose-principles-ai-song-chart-eligibility…
WMG acquires AI attribution startup Sureel, as it seeks to track when its songs and recordings are used in the training of AI models or in AI-generated works (Kristin Robinson/Billboard)
https://www.billboard.com/pro/warner-music-group-acquires-sureel-ai/
RE: https://indieweb.social/@elgg/116770044804461133
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Some of what's done by companies such as Suno is deplorable.
I like this recent article by Alex Reisner in The Atlantic:
The Millions of Songs Mashed Into AI-Generated Music
A top Disney and ESPN exec told staff that a beta version of an AI tool to create TV ads will debut in July, to serve smaller businesses without video assets (Business Insider)
https://www.businessinsider.com/disneys-ai-generated-tv-ads-set-to-launch-…
Spotify co-CEO Alex Norström defends the company's expansion into AI-generated music, arguing that "controlled" products are superior to unregulated AI "slop" (Financial Times)
https://www.ft.com/content/dbdec57b-1e24-455b-b9e8-81fd3efe85da
WMG acquires AI attribution startup Sureel, as it seeks to track when its songs and recordings are used in the training of AI models or in AI-generated works (Kristin Robinson/Billboard)
https://www.billboard.com/pro/warner-music-group-acquires-sureel-ai/
Spotify co-CEO Alex Norström defends the company's expansion into AI-generated music, arguing that "controlled" products are superior to unregulated AI "slop" (Financial Times)
https://www.ft.com/content/dbdec57b-1e24-455b-b9e8-81fd3efe85da