Suno launches watermarking and download restrictions to combat AI music spam
The AI music platform announces transparency tools and new policies following licensing settlements with major record labels.
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Major Record Labels Push AI Music Off Charts With 'Substantially Human Made' Rule
Universal, Sony, and Warner propose chart eligibility criteria that would exclude most AI-generated tracks unless they meet vague human-content thresholds.
1010Benja's 'Semiramis' Dream' Shows Suno's Potential When Paired With Human Artistry
An emerging artist's transparent use of AI music generation—layered with original vocals and iterative human editing—challenges the narrative that all AI-made music is creatively hollow.
The Atlantic publishes searchable database of music in AI training datasets
Investigative reporting by The Atlantic uncovered four datasets containing millions of copyrighted tracks used to train AI models, now publicly searchable.
Warner Music's $40M Bet on AI Provenance: Inside the Sureel Acquisition
Warner Music Group acquires Sureel AI to track unauthorized use of artist work in training and generation, pivoting from litigation to technical monitoring.
Universal Music Group and TikTok Renew Licensing Deal With AI Music Safeguards
UMG and TikTok commit to removing unauthorized AI-generated tracks and improving artist attribution in renewed agreement.