Highlights

Bandcamp becomes the first major music platform to ban AI content

Musicians are getting really tired of this AI clone ‘bullshit’

Get ready for an AI country music explosion

97 percent of people struggle to identify AI music, but it’s not as bad as it seems

The music industry is all in on AI

No, typing an AI prompt is not ‘really active’ music creation

Suno’s upgraded AI music generator is technically impressive, but still soulless

What happens when an AI-generated artist gets a record deal? A copyright mess

Jason Isbell sues Suno, but not for copyright infringement.

He filed the suit alongside Guy Forsyth, Eduardo Calle, and Camper Van Beethoven’s David Lowery. Interestingly, rather than filing a straightforward copyright case, the plaintiffs claim Suno imitates their voices and styles without permission. After a long intro that involves the Borg for some reason, the complaint says:

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