AI in MusicTech
Newsletter for AI in MusicTech created at February 02, 2026 06:50
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"Protecting Creators: AI Content Debate & Legal Battles in the Music Industry"
This newsletter is about the ongoing debate surrounding AI companies using existing content without permission and the importance of securing licenses from creators. It also covers lawsuits against Anthropic for piracy allegations, Jody Gerson's belief in protecting human artistry in the music industry, legislative proposals regarding Generative AI and copyright, the success of an AI-assisted track on Billboard's Latin songs chart, concerns in the UK music industry about AI-generated music, and highlights of trending artists and songs in the music industry. Additionally, it discusses NexTone's game music event in Tokyo and Sony's new LinkBuds Clip earbuds.
| Title | Score | Resource | Actions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hundreds of US creators tell big tech: “stealing isn’t innovation” | 0.9 | Complete Music Update (CMU) | 0 | 0 | |
| Music publishers file new Anthropic lawsuit, adding in piracy claims and $3 billion mega-damages | 0.85 | Complete Music Update (CMU) | 0 | 0 | |
| How Jody Gerson Has Made Publishing ‘The Hot Business’ Right Now | 0.85 | Billboard | 0 | 0 | |
| Vorschläge zu gesetzlichen Regelungsansätzen bei KI-Nutzungen urheberrechtlich geschützter Werke | 0.85 | Urheber.info | 0 | 0 | |
| ‘Bonita Bonita,’ AI-Powered Track by 4AMTapes, Hits Billboard’s Hot Latin Pop Songs Chart | 0.85 | Billboard | 0 | 0 | |
| UK government needs to urgently address creator concerns over AI, say two new studies | 0.85 | Complete Music Update (CMU) | 0 | 0 | |
| New Viral Moments for Dave & Tems, Stromae and (Maybe?) a ‘Heated Rivalry’ Star | 0.65 | Billboard | 0 | 0 | |
| Game Music Ignites Shibuya: Inside GAME MUSIC CROSSING TOKYO 2025 Recap | 0.5 | Billboard | 0 | 0 | |
| Here's How to Shop Sony's New Open-Ear LinkBuds Clip Earbuds Online | 0.5 | Billboard | 0 | 0 |