16 stories tagged Music
Sony Music Entertainment has filed a lawsuit against AI music generator Udio, alleging copyright infringement over 30,000 songs including hits by Elvis Presley, Beyoncé, and Harry Styles. The case highlights the escalating legal battle between record labels and AI companies.
Suno AI, a popular AI music generator, was trained using millions of songs and lyrics scraped from platforms like YouTube, Deezer, and Genius. This revelation comes from a hacking incident that exposed the company's data sources, raising questions about transparency in AI training.
FL Studio's AI chatbot, Gopher, is getting a major upgrade. It can now help you create music by suggesting ideas and fixing issues, making it a true assistant engineer.
Suno, the AI music platform, introduced Spark, a program to support unsigned artists with grants, mentorship, and marketing. This initiative aims to discover and promote new talent while fueling its AI music generation.
A new AI tool lets anyone generate short music clips from text prompts, sparking debate about the future of music creation and copyright.
The Atlantic has created a searchable database of music used to train AI models. Reporter Alex Reisner uncovered four datasets, including two massive collections of 12 million and 9 million tracks, offering unprecedented transparency into AI's musical influences.
Warner Music Group acquired Sureel AI to better monitor how its artists' music is used in AI-generated content. This move highlights the growing tension between artists and AI companies over copyright and compensation.
A group of independent musicians is suing Google, alleging the company used their songs from YouTube to train its Lyria 3 AI model without permission. Google has not publicly confirmed or denied these claims. This case highlights the ongoing debate about AI training data and artists' rights.
Harvey Mason Jr., CEO of the Recording Academy, discusses how AI is transforming music and the challenges it poses for the Grammy Awards. The conversation highlights the need for new rules and recognition in the age of generative AI.
Spotify has released a new desktop app that lets users create personalized podcasts using AI. This move competes with Google’s NotebookLM and offers a fresh way for music and podcast lovers to engage with content.
Polyend has launched an AI-powered guitar pedal that lets musicians design their own effects. This could make professional-level sound design accessible to everyone, not just experts.
Spotify Labs launched Studio, an AI app that creates custom podcasts, briefings, and playlists based on your listening history and connected apps. This could revolutionize how you consume daily content.
Spotify and Universal Music Group have partnered to let users create AI-generated remixes and covers of songs. This feature will be a paid add-on for Premium subscribers, with artists earning royalties for their contributions.
Lyria 3 is available for paid preview and testing. It generates music through the Gemini API and Google AI Studio.
Suno's AI music platform has a policy against using copyrighted material, but its filters can be easily bypassed. This allows users to generate AI versions of popular songs.
Suno, an AI music maker, is struggling to reach licensing deals with major music labels. The disagreement centers on whether users can share AI-generated songs outside of the app.