In a recent letter, the world’s largest record label, Universal Music Group (UMG), has made a plea to streaming giant Spotify and Apple Music. UMG asked both companies to cease “unauthorized scraping” of its music and audio recordings by artificial intelligence (AI) tools being used by the two companies. The letter, obtained by Variety magazine,… Continue reading Record Label UMG Begs Spotify and Apple Music to Stop AI Scraping
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UMG tells Apple and Spotify to block AI lyric, melody scraping
The music industry has been disrupted by artificial intelligence lately, and the recent move by Universal Music Group (UMG) could see further changes. The Universal Music Group has reportedly issued an order to Apple Music and Spotify instructing them to block AI technology used to scrape lyrics and melodies from its copyrighted content. This move… Continue reading UMG tells Apple and Spotify to block AI lyric, melody scraping