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Musicians' Union Sues Universal and Warner Over AI Deals

As the majors start to do deals with AI companies, artists are increasingly concerned about how those deals work and how the money will be shared. Now the American Federation Of Musicians has gone leg

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227 Collecting Societies Back French AI Bill for Creator Protection

French politicians are considering a change to the law that would mean it’s assumed a generative AI company has made use of any one existing work when training its model unless it can be demonstrated

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Music Tech Pitch Competition for Electronic Labels and Publishers

Feedback is Music Technology UK's recurring pitch competition for music tech founders. AFEM is teaming up with MTUK on this one to put electronic music labels and publishers at the centre of the room.

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James Blood Ulmer, Pioneering Funk and Jazz Guitarist, Dies at 86

“His music was fearless, and so was his spirit,” his family said in a statement

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Metadata-handling ‘studio companion’ wins OpenPlay’s CoLab hackathon

Inaccurate metadata is the scourge of the music industry, certainly in terms of getting the right people paid fairly for their work.

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Musicians' Union Sues Universal and Warner Over AI Agreements

As the majors start to do deals with AI companies, artists are increasingly concerned about how those deals work and how the money will be shared. Now the American Federation Of Musicians has gone leg

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227 Collecting Societies Back French Bill on AI and Copyright

French politicians are considering a change to the law that would mean it’s assumed a generative AI company has made use of any one existing work when training its model unless it can be demonstrated

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Music Tech Pitch Competition for Electronic Labels Announced

Feedback is Music Technology UK's recurring pitch competition for music tech founders. AFEM is teaming up with MTUK on this one to put electronic music labels and publishers at the centre of the room.

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Global Societies Urge French Lawmakers to Protect Creators from AI

French politicians are considering a change to the law that would mean it’s assumed a generative AI company has made use of any one existing work when training its model unless it can be demonstrated

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Music Tech Pitch Competition Focuses on Electronic Labels and Publishers

Feedback is Music Technology UK's recurring pitch competition for music tech founders. AFEM is teaming up with MTUK on this one to put electronic music labels and publishers at the centre of the room.

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James Blood Ulmer, Pioneering Funk and Jazz Guitarist, Dies at 86

“His music was fearless, and so was his spirit,” his family said in a statement

Feature Complete Music Update

Musicians' union sues Universal and Warner over AI deals

As the majors start to do deals with AI companies, artists are increasingly concerned about how those deals work and how the money will be shared. Now the American Federation Of Musicians has gone leg

Feature Complete Music Update

227 collecting societies urge French lawmakers to protect creators in AI era

French politicians are considering a change to the law that would mean it’s assumed a generative AI company has made use of any one existing work when training its model unless it can be demonstrated

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James Blood Ullmer, Pioneering Funk and Jazz Guitarist, Dies at 86

“His music was fearless, and so was his spirit,” his family said in a statement

Feature Complete Music Update

227 Collecting Societies Urge French Lawmakers on AI and Creator Rights

French politicians are considering a change to the law that would mean it’s assumed a generative AI company has made use of any one existing work when training its model unless it can be demonstrated

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Global Collecting Societies Urge French Lawmakers to Pass AI Creator Protection Bill

French politicians are considering a change to the law that would mean it’s assumed a generative AI company has made use of any one existing work when training its model unless it can be demonstrated

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NYC Street Named for Jimi Hendrix

Jimi Hendrix Way sits just down the street from the guitarist’s legendary Electric Lady Studios

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Decapitator Review: Why We Always Come Back To Soundtoys Saturation Plugin

Is it too late for a Soundtoys Decapitator review and spew out my thoughts on this GOAT’d plugin!? I 10000% don’t think so, because there are certain plugins that keep finding their way into producer sessions year after year, and Soundtoys Decapitator is one of those tools that I have seen come up a

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NYC Street Named for Jimi Hendrix After 56-Year Petition

Jimi Hendrix Way sits just down the street from the guitarist’s legendary Electric Lady Studios

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Fans Choose Shakira & Burna Boy’s ‘Dai Dai’ as Best World Cup Song of All Time: Full Results

Shakira's "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)" finished a very close second.