Suno hopes to go legit with watermarks for AI-generated music
The Internet is awash in AI content, and it's not always easy to tell it apart from genuine human creations. While images and videos are perhaps the most obvious type of AI slop, streaming music services like Spotify are also being inundated with AI-generated tunes. Suno is one of the most prolific sources of this AI music, but the company now says it's looking to clean up its act with watermarks and policy changes. In a blog post announcing the plans, Suno CEO and co-founder Mikey Shulman says
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Suno, a company that generates AI music, is implementing watermarks and download limits to label its AI-generated tracks and prevent misuse. The watermarks will be invisible codes embedded in audio waveforms that can identify AI-generated content, allowing platforms to mark or block such tracks. This move comes as Suno faces legal challenges from major record labels for copyright infringement and from authorities over music licensing violations, plus a separate lawsuit over a data breach involving scraped training content.
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