Ted Gioia has been following music on Spotify that he suspects is AI-generated. Music that exists only for the purpose of saving the company money every moment it is playing instead of something that would require paying royalties.
This is the kind of technology and attitude towards art that must be resisted.
The Ugly Truth About Spotify Is Finally Revealed:
In early 2022, I started noticing something strange in Spotify’s jazz playlists.
I listen to jazz every day, and pay close attention to new releases. But these Spotify playlists were filled with artists I’d never heard of before.
Who were they? Where did they come from? Did they even exist?
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