Spotify adds new AI DJ voices and a less-chatter option
Premium listeners in more than 95 markets can pick English and Spanish voices and limit talk between songs.
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Spotify positions itself as music service for AI agents
Spotify CEO says agents excel at chores but not entertainment, making the company well-suited to thrive.
Spotify pulled 50 million AI slop and spam tracks from recommendations
Spotify also launched an AI Persona badge and says it will not recommend music from those personas.
YouTube Music launches new labels as AI-generated music floods streaming platforms
YouTube Music adds disclosure labels identifying fully or partly AI-generated songs across its player.
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Musician sent to prison for $10 million streaming fraud using AI bots
North Carolina musician Michael Smith got 18 months for a $10 million AI-bot streaming royalty fraud.
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Podcast: OpenAI Admits AI is Killing the Internet
A 404 Media podcast cites OpenAI and Microsoft court admissions, plus AI music and agent spam.
Spotify’s is giving you the keys to its recommendation algorithm with US launch of ‘Taste Profile’
Spotify launched its AI-powered 'Taste Profile' to US Premium subscribers, letting users shape music and podcast recommendations via natural language commands.
I Hijacked a Real Artist's Spotify with AI Music. It Was Disturbingly Easy
A journalist used DistroKid's loophole to publish an Udio-generated song on Lathe of Heaven's verified Spotify page, exposing a widespread AI music royalty scam.
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A Vinyl Bar in Shibuya is a startup from a former Spotify leader for making music apps
Former Spotify innovation head raises $5.5M pre-seed for A Vinyl Bar in Shibuya, a startup building playful music-creation apps with selective generative AI features.
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Behind the Blog: Endless Scam Parade
404 Media's behind-the-blog discusses Spotify tagging AI-generated artists as a tipping point in platforms algorithmically rejecting AI slop.