Industry Jun 12, 2026

Google States YouTube Music Uploads Permitted for AI Training

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Google has responded to a copyright infringement claim from a group of independent artists over its music AI model Lyria.

Originally published by Complete Music Update
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Google States YouTube Music Uploads Permitted for AI Training

Google has responded to a copyright infringement lawsuit filed by independent artists regarding its music AI model, Lyria. The company asserts that by uploading music to YouTube, artists have implicitly granted permission for their content to be used in AI training. Google is seeking the dismissal of the lawsuit based on this argument. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.