AI in MusicTech
Newsletter for AI in MusicTech created at February 12, 2026 06:50
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CISAC's Recommendations for AI Licensing in India & Spotify's AI Music Growth
This newsletter is about CISAC's recommendations to reinforce existing licensing efforts for generative AI in India, urging against introducing a new statutory remuneration right. Spotify's recent earnings call highlighted the platform's commitment to leveraging AI technologies for growth, including AI-generated music, despite concerns about its impact on creators. Additionally, Shakira's "Waka Waka" success as a World Cup song and Alexis Krauss of Sleigh Bells' discussion on the challenges artists face in boycotting platforms like Spotify.
| Title | Score | Resource | Actions | ||
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| India’s Generative AI and Copyright Consultation: CISAC calls for a cautious approach towards licensing works for AI training | 0.85 | CISAC Newsroom | 0 | 0 | |
| Spotify is all in on AI, its best engineers haven't written a single line of code since December - and why that should worry the music industry | 0.85 | Complete Music Update (CMU) | 0 | 0 | |
| Spotify Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript | 0.85 | Complete Music Update (CMU) | 0 | 0 | |
| ‘Music Is the Best Vehicle for Moments of Extreme Emotion’: How Shakira, Ricky Martin & More Crafted World Cup Anthems | 0.6 | Billboard | 0 | 0 | |
| Boycotts aren’t always an option for artists “beholden” to corporations that “prioritise profit over ethics”, Alexis Krauss explains | 0.55 | Complete Music Update (CMU) | 0 | 0 |