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Native Instruments brings back the cult software Absynth 6 with Brian Eno presets

Native Instruments has unveiled Absynth 6, marking the return of a legendary semi-modular synthesizer built for creating textures and soundscapes that evolve and breathe, adding new, otherworldly dimensions to your…

Trump Signs Executive Order Aimed at Blocking State-Level AI Regulations

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday aimed at blocking states from crafting their own regulations for artificial intelligence, saying the burgeoning industry is at risk of being stifled by a patchwork…

Some Spotify Users Can Now Personalize Their Algorithm

On Wednesday (Dec. 10), Spotify announced it will now allow users to personalize their algorithm. “Imagine a Spotify that doesn’t just passively learn from you but literally listens to you,”…

From $29 Headphones to $69 Digital Cameras, These Black Friday Electronics Deals Are Selling Fast

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Vestax QFO: A Footnote Worth Remembering

There’s a particular type of DJ gear that occupies a curious space in our collective memory. Not quite a failure, not exactly a success, but something more interesting than either:…

iHeartRadio Exec Says Company Won’t ‘Play AI Music’ or Use ‘AI Generated Personalities’ in Staff Memo

iHeartRadio’s chief programming officer and president, Tom Poleman, sent a letter to staff on Friday (Nov. 21), obtained by Billboard, pledging that the company doesn’t and won’t “use AI-generated personalities”…

Deezer Now Says It Receives Roughly 50,000 New Fully AI-Generated Songs Daily

French streaming service Deezer reported on Wednesday (Nov. 12) that roughly 50,000 songs delivered to the platform daily are now fully AI-generated, in what amounts to the company’s fourth report…

As AI Artists Breaking Rust & Cain Walker Rule a Country Chart, Nashville Execs Weigh in: ‘It’s Incredibly Detrimental’

As artificial intelligence moves further into the music space, how concerned should the country community, which has built its reputation on authenticity and a trusted connection between artists and fans,…

ASCAP, BMI & SOCAN to Accept Registrations of Partially AI-Generated Music

ASCAP, BMI and SOCAN have all adopted policies to accept registrations of musical compositions partially generated using artificial intelligence (AI) tools, the PROs jointly announced Tuesday (Oct. 28), while noting…

UMG CEO Lucian Grainge Outlines Company’s AI Strategy in New Memo: ‘Enormous Potential’

Universal Music Group (UMG) chairman/CEO Lucian Grainge has updated UMG employees on the “progress” the music giant is making on generative artificial intelligence in a new staff-wide memo circulated Monday…

Native Instruments brings back the cult software Absynth 6 with Brian Eno presets

Trump Signs Executive Order Aimed at Blocking State-Level AI Regulations

Some Spotify Users Can Now Personalize Their Algorithm

From $29 Headphones to $69 Digital Cameras, These Black Friday Electronics Deals Are Selling Fast

Vestax QFO: A Footnote Worth Remembering

iHeartRadio Exec Says Company Won’t ‘Play AI Music’ or Use ‘AI Generated Personalities’ in Staff Memo

Deezer Now Says It Receives Roughly 50,000 New Fully AI-Generated Songs Daily

As AI Artists Breaking Rust & Cain Walker Rule a Country Chart, Nashville Execs Weigh in: ‘It’s Incredibly Detrimental’

ASCAP, BMI & SOCAN to Accept Registrations of Partially AI-Generated Music

UMG CEO Lucian Grainge Outlines Company’s AI Strategy in New Memo: ‘Enormous Potential’

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