Music publishers warn Australia against weakening copyright
The International Confederation of Music Publishers has warned policymakers in Australia about the dangers of weakening copyright laws to benefit AI model training without individual licenses. The confederation cited works by prominent Australian artists such as Kylie Minogue and Nick Cave to highlight the exploitation of protected lyrics and songs.
Music publishers accuse Anthropic of using pirated songbooks for Ariana Grande and others in AI training
Universal Music Group and other publishers say sheet music may be among millions of books illegally downloaded by the AI giant, adding a new and controversial dimension to their ongoing legal battle.
How did an AI-powered band rack up half a million listeners in two weeks?
In a strange musical phenomenon, a psychedelic rock band appeared out of nowhere to dominate Spotify charts, featuring multiple albums and mysterious imagery. Are we looking at marketing genius or the latest example of artificial intelligence invading the music industry?