Spotify, Record Labels Partner to Develop AI Music Tools
Spotify has revealed plans to work with major record labels on the creation of AI tools designed to support musicians rather than replace them. The company said the goal is to ensure that technology serves artists and songwriters while safeguarding their copyrights. The music streaming company will license content from Sony Music, Warner Music Group, and Universal Music Group—three companies that together represent the bulk of the global recording industry. Digital music firm Believe and music rights organization Merlin are also part of the partnership. Although Spotify has not revealed what form its new AI-powered tools will take, it said…