They accuse Europe of “overregulating” the sector and are working behind the scenes to water down provisions to protect creators and rights holders.
"We have to hold people accountable for what they do with the tools that they have" The post
UMG general counsel/executive vp of business and legal affairs Jeffery Harleston called for a federal right of publicity and visibility into AI training data.
The performing rights organization has announced a number of programs to address AI, including the ASCAP Lab Challenge and multiple panels and events.
The deal, also struck with AI development studio CreateSafe, will allow the singer to better monitor tracks released using her AI vocals and ensure a proper royalty split.
At an investor presentation, Rob Stringer talked "lowest common denominator" content and AI's potential to open "avenues for commercial exploitation."
"Will the music industry embark on another endless game of Whac-A-Mole...or will they find a way to embrace the new technology?"
Timbaland’s use of AI to regenerate the late rapper’s voice raises questions about the use of AI vocal rendering technology for deceased artists.
Tracks from AI music company Boomy were removed, but streamers take down songs all the time, regardless of whether AI is involved.
Starting Wednesday, users can sign up for access to Google's AI Test Kitchen and try out MusicLM on the web, Android or iOS.
