Spotify Removes 75 Million Spam Tracks, Introduces AI Disclosure Requirements for Music
Summary
Spotify removes 75 million spam tracks in 12 months and introduces new AI disclosure requirements for music, partnering with 15 record labels to combat AI-generated content problems including artist impersonation and lack of transparency.
Key Points
- Spotify announces new policies to combat AI-generated music problems including spam content, artist impersonation, and lack of transparency about AI usage
- The platform develops a new metadata standard with DDEX to require disclosure of AI use in music creation, with 15 record labels and distributors already committed to adoption
- Spotify removes 75 million spam tracks in the past 12 months and denies rumors that it creates or promotes AI-generated music in playlists for financial benefit