Music streaming platforms YouTube Music and Deezer are beta testing new AI features designed to simplify the process of finding music. Both platforms currently utilize users' search activity, feedback and listening history to suggest music. However, these new features will cater to those who can't remember song titles or artists.
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The global music industry is mounting a large-scale legal challenge against the burgeoning artificial intelligence (AI) music generation sector, accusing leading startups Suno and Udio of copyright infringement. The two companies use sophisticated AI algorithms to convert text prompts into natural-sounding music within seconds, a capability that major labels such as Universal Music Group, Sony…
Alternative rock band, Linkin Park, has debuted a new music video for "Lost," a song retrieved from the band's archives, attracting attention even long after the death of the lead singer, Chester Bennington. Highlighting the use of artificial intelligence (AI), the video was animated by esteemed Web3 artists Emily Yang (also known as 'pplpleasr') and…
Sony Music Group, the world's largest music publisher which represents artists such as Beyonce and Adele, has cautioned over 700 companies, including Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI about potentially using its music without permission to train their AI systems. A letter, seen by Bloomberg but not publicly released, suggests the unauthorized use of Sony Music's content.…
Spotify has recently introduced an Artificial Intelligence (AI) based innovative feature called the AI Playlist Generator. The tool uses AI algorithms to create user-specific customised playlists based on different prompts and preferences. This makes it a unique and efficient tool that recommends songs based on your personal choices rather than generic play-lists.
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The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-generated music available on streaming platforms such as Spotify is causing concern, particularly for those working in the music industry. AI tools such as Udio, Suno, and Limewire allow the creation of naturally-sounding music, which can then easily be uploaded and monetised. While music production has long been democratised, former…
The author describes their fascination with the AI-powered music generator called “Udio.” The application generates music in response to prompts written in natural language, much like the celebrated AI model ChatGPT. Beside ChatGPT, Udio seems to have established itself as the go-to AI music generator garnering a massive following in the mainstream beyond AI enthusiasts.
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Generative AI startup Uncharted Labs has recently introduced a new technology, Udio, that is able to create high-quality songs from text prompts. Taking its inspiration from Suno V3, a revolutionary AI-generated music, Udio far surpasses its predecessor in creating more complex and more nuanced pieces that may rival commercial music produced by humans.
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Over 200 artists, including famed individuals such as Billie Eilish, Nicki Minaj, Pearl Jam, R.E.M, Chase & Status, and Jon Bon Jovi, along with the Artist Rights Alliance, have collectively voiced concern over the increasing influence artificial intelligence (AI) has over the music industry. They argue that the flagrant use of AI by tech companies…
