Spotify takes down thousands of AI-generated songs after suspected bot use to inflate streams, report says
Spotify has taken down tens of thousands of songs which were generated by the AI startup Boomy, theBoomy lets users create tunes in different styles from rap to lo-fi, then release it to streaming services where they can be paid royalties.claims it has generated 14.5 million songs or 14% of the world's recorded music.
Universal Music warned all the main streaming platforms that it had seen suspicious activity on Boomy songs – suggesting that bots had been used to inflate audience statistics – and Spotify then took down about 7% of the tracks uploaded by Boomy, according to the FT. "When we identify or are alerted to potential cases of stream manipulation, we mitigate their impact by taking action that may include the removal of streaming numbers and the withholding of royalties," it added."This allows us to protect royalty payouts for honest, hardworking artists."that Universal told streaming platforms to block AI services from training themselves on its songs.
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