UMG tells Apple and Spotify to block AI lyric, melody scraping

Ars Technica
By Financial TimesApr 12, 2023, 9:22 am146 pts
Enlarge (credit: SOPA Images via Getty) Universal Music Group has told streaming platforms, including Spotify and Apple, to block artificial intelligence services from scraping melodies and lyrics from their copyrighted songs, according to emails viewed by the Financial Times. UMG, which controls about a third…

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