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Articles count: 11 Sent via mailing on March 03, 2025

"The Influence of Artificial Intelligence in Film Production & Music Industry"

This newsletter is about the impact of artificial intelligence on various stages of film production, such as de-aging, neural rendering, deepfake, and sound synthesis and editing. It also discusses the partnership between sync platform SourceAudio and AI-tagging startup Cyanite, highlighting the use of AI technologies in the music industry.

AI in MusicTech: 1.0: 2025-02-27: AI w kinie: kontrowersje i regulacje – Jerzy Łabuda o strategii ochrony twórców AI in MusicTech: 0.8: 2025-02-26: Generative AI, TDM and the phenomenon of training data memorization

"Proposed UK Copyright Law Changes for AI and Deepfake Crimes"

This newsletter is about the UK government's proposed changes to copyright laws in relation to AI, with a focus on the opposition from the music industry and efforts to combat deepfake crimes. It discusses the potential modifications to the opt-out policy and the push for greater transparency in AI training data. Additionally, it covers the launch of Cue Packs by WavMaker and the collaboration between HYBE and the Northern Gyeonggi Provincial Police Agency to tackle deepfake crimes targeting artists.

AI in MusicTech: 1.0: 2025-02-25: Ed Newton-Rex on music's AI-training battles: 'The public totally agrees with creators here' AI in MusicTech: 1.0: 2025-02-26: Rada Ministrów przyjęła rozporządzenie w sprawie utworzenia Instytutu Badawczego IDEAS

"Instagram Launches Music Sharing Feature with JENNIE and Doechii - Plus Meta's New Music Features"

This newsletter is about Instagram launching a new music sharing feature that allows users to send 30-second song previews in private chats, partnering with artists like JENNIE and Doechii. Additionally, Meta's licensing deals have led to new music features on Instagram, such as the ability to share songs directly in DMs using 'music stickers.' This content also covers the posthumous album release of Jane "Nightbirde" Marczewski, created using ethical AI vocal production, with all proceeds benefiting the Nightbirde Foundation to support women battling breast cancer.

AI in MusicTech: 1.0: 2025-02-21: ZAiKS czy Z(AI)KS – oto jest pytanie! AI in MusicTech: 0.9: 2025-02-20: Nightbirde’s Family Marks 3rd Anniversary of ‘AGT’ Singer’s Death With ‘Still Got Dreams’ Album, Using ‘Ethical AI’

Revolutionizing the Music Industry: AI Innovations and New Tools for Fan Engagement

This newsletter is about music technology and AI developments in the music industry. It includes articles on the launching of a new podcast by Tileyard London featuring industry pioneers, updates on Spotify's upcoming superfan tier, concerns about AI chatbots training on copyrighted music, and the launch of Supertone Play, a new text-to-voice tool by Hybe. These tools and technologies aim to revolutionize music creation, distribution, and fan engagement.

AI in MusicTech: 0.9: 2025-02-17: Is DeepSeek training its AI on copyrighted music without permission? - Music Business Worldwide AI in MusicTech: 0.9: 2025-02-18: HYBEâs AI voice cloning company Supertone unveils text-to-speech tool that can create a custom voice ‘in just 10 seconds’ - Music Business Worldwide

"The Influence of TikTok and AI on Music Industry + Songwriter-Centric Royalty Payments"

This newsletter is about the impact of TikTok on the music industry, the development of AI music tools, and the efforts to make royalty payments more songwriter-centric. Topics include the role of TikTok in music discovery, the use of AI in music creation, recent court rulings on AI and copyrighted content, Sony's earnings from recorded music and publishing, Warner Music Group's M&A efforts, and Universal Music Group's acquisition of a majority stake in a Japanese music company.

AI in MusicTech: 0.9: 2025-02-13: TikTok: 84% of songs that entered Billboard’s Global 200 chart in 2024 went viral on our platform first - Music Business Worldwide AI in MusicTech: 0.9: 2025-02-13: Sync firm SourceAudio launches fully-licensed AI-music tools

"Inquiry into US PROs and AI Music Startup Collaboration: Latest News Roundup"

This newsletter is about the US Copyright Office launching an inquiry into the performing rights organizations in the country and the impact of the growing number of PROs on licensees and artists. It also covers the collaboration between two AI music startups in the sync market and the use of AI technology by artists like Yumi Matsutoya and ByteDance for music creation.

AI in MusicTech: 1.0: 2025-02-12: ByteDance has been building an AI music beast… with a little help from The Beatles and Michael Jackson - Music Business Worldwide AI in MusicTech: 0.85: 2025-02-10: Does the US really need so many performing rights organisations and are they doing a good enough job, asks US Copyright Of

"Challenging digital sovereignty: Big tech's influence in German and EU policy-making"

In a recent opinion piece, Matthias Hornschuh criticizes the close ties between big tech companies and government officials in Germany and the EU, highlighting concerns about digital sovereignty and corporate influence on policy-making. He raises questions about the lack of transparency in decision-making processes and the impact on fundamental rights and copyright protection. Hornschuh also points out the need for greater independence from non-European technology providers to ensure sovereignty in shaping the digital landscape.

AI in MusicTech: 0.9: 2025-02-06: GenAI music-rights startup Musical AI raises $2.1m funding AI in MusicTech: 0.9: 2025-02-07: DeepSeek is a wake-up call for the music industry – and its data goldmine

"US Court Ruling on Copyright Termination Rights & UMG's Move to 'Streaming 2.0'"

This newsletter is about a recent court ruling in the US regarding copyright termination rights for songwriters and publishers, the impact on the music industry, and the global implications of the ruling. Additionally, it covers Universal Music Group's CEO discussing the "Streaming 2.0 era" and the company's efforts to engage fans in new ways, as well as musician Max Richter opposing the erosion of copyright in AI training models.

AI in MusicTech: 1.0: 2025-02-04: US court says copyright termination applies globally, potentially causing âchaosâ for rightsholders - Music Business Worldwide AI in MusicTech: 1.0: 2025-02-03: Read Sir Lucian Grainge’s 2025 memo to Universal Music Group staff: ‘Streaming 2.0 will represent a new age of innovation, consumer segmentation, geographic expansion, greater consumer value and ARPU growth.’ - Music Business Worldwide

"Copyright Office Report on AI and Creativity: What You Need to Know"

This newsletter is about the U.S. Copyright Office's report on copyright and artificial intelligence, affirming that AI-generated works are not copyrightable, but AI-assisted works may be protected depending on the level of human creativity involved. The report addresses issues like using prompts to create AI outputs, modifying AI-generated content, and the legal implications of training AI models on copyrighted works. Additionally, it discusses partnerships in the music industry that offer new AI features, debates in the House of Lords regarding the protection of creators' rights against AI companies, and the ongoing government consultation on copyright and AI.

AI in MusicTech: 1.0: 2025-01-28: Copyright Office Releases Part 2 of Artificial Intelligence Report AI in MusicTech: 0.95: 2025-01-30: DDV veröffentlicht Praxisleitfaden

"Introducing Meme del Real de Café Tacvba: DOCEMIL Music's First Artist"

DOCEMIL Music, el nuevo sello de HYBE en América Latina, ha firmado al icónico artista Meme del Real de Café Tacvba como su primer artista. Su primer sencillo, "Princesa", marca el inicio de su carrera en solitario y representa el compromiso de HYBE con el talento latinoamericano. La firma de Del Real y el lanzamiento de su álbum debut marcarán un nuevo capítulo en la expansión de HYBE en la región.

AI in MusicTech: 0.9: 2025-01-27: 10% of new tracks uploaded to Deezer are AI-generated music AI in MusicTech: 0.85: 2025-01-27: DJV schreibt an Intendanten

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