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Spotify is letting artists manually approve releases to combat AI fakes

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1 May
Spotify adds 'Verified' badges to distinguish human artists from AI

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24 Mar
Spotify tests new tool to stop AI slop from being attributed to real artists

The idea behind the new tool is to give artists more control over which tracks are associated with their name on Spotify.

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11 Aug
Spotify will label ‘AI Persona’ profiles and exclude their music from recommendations

Spotify will label ‘AI Persona’ profiles and exclude their music from recommendations

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30 Apr
As AI-generated artists and tracks flood music streaming platforms, Spotify is rolling out a new “Verified by Spotify” badge to help listeners more easily

As AI-generated artists and tracks flood music streaming platforms, Spotify is rolling out a new “Verified by Spotify” badge to help listeners more easily

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