It's time for audio services like Spotify to deal with AI by using labels and banning or downweighting music made with AI tools that don't license training data
AI music certainly has positive use-cases for musicians. … Johan Cedmar-Brandstedt : Slop: hammer time Peter Vantine : The AI-generated music issue is growing. Will companies like Spotify take action? In an open letter from more than 200 artists, they stated: … Monica Corton : “Up until now, Spotify has had no policy explicitly banning AI-generated music. In 2023, Daniel Ek said that tools that mimic artists were not acceptable … See also Mediagazer
THIS 👇. Bless @ednewtonrex 👏 AI Music's a collage of the past disguised as its future. It's 100% copy, 100% commercial, 100% replacement. Creators aren't contesting technology, we love tech ( a piano is tech too) we're contesting exploitation w/o compensation or
It's time for streaming services to act on AI music. - AI companies are training on musicians' work without a license - People are making music with these models and putting it on streaming services - This music is being recommended to users This means human musicians' [image]
Streaming services are leeches, they pretend to be partners & distributors but are simply middlemen that have forced themselves into the process, reaping rewards off our creative work & now that they think they don't need us, they're happy to throw their labor force under the bus
It's time for streaming services to act on #AI #music “I suspect it won't be long before we see the first artists pulling their music from these platforms in protest.” ~ @ednewtonrex https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/ ... #GenerativeAI #copyright