WAVs AI is the latest AI-music startup to raise funding – $20m in its case. It’s a directory of AI music from… familiar-sounding artists.
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Tech firms in talks with news outlets over AI licensing deals
Music rightsholders have been clear about their desire for musical-AI developers to seek licences if they’re training on commercial music.
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AI and music take centre stage at Sónar +D conference
That AI should hog the limelight at Sónar +D, Barcelona festival Sónar’s “international congress” of music and technology, is no surprise.
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ASCAP steps up its focus on artificial intelligence and music
US-based PRO ASCAP has announced some of its plans to explore AI, including events, some principles and a startup lab.
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‘Last Beatles record’ is on the way (with a little help from AI friends)
A ‘new’ Beatles track will be released later in 2023, although it’s actually an old song. Sir Paul McCartney revealed the news this morning.
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Meta’s new MusicGen AI was trained on 20k hours of (licensed) music
If you’re a music industry exec wanting a bracing start to your week, look no further than the latest musical AI model… built by Meta.
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Boomy targets ‘industry health’ with new limits on free accounts
AI music startup Boomy has taken steps to show what it described in a blog post as “our commitment to industry health”.
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Figaro will help streaming services deal with AI-generated music
UK-based audio search and detection startup Figaro wants to help streaming services to deal with the nuanced challenges of AI-generated music.
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Pixelynx talks Korus and AI music: ‘The most important piece is how do we protect artists?’
Pixelynx’s latest project, Korus, sees it exploring AI music, including its opportunities for human musicians
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Deezer to identify and tag AI-generated music on its service
Deezer has promised to identify and detect AI-generated content on its service, but the plans raise plenty of questions.
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Veteran VC Marc Andreessen defends AI, including music uses
“I am here to bring the good news,” wrote Marc Andreessen, the veteran entrepreneur and venture capital investor, in his latest blog post.
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Digital Content Next publishes guidelines for generative AI
An organisation representing some of the world’s biggest news publishers and broadcasters has outlined some principles for generative AI.