YouTube sticks new labels on AI-generated songs
YouTube is adding a "Made with AI" label to tracks that were "altered or fully generated" using AI, with a similar approach to its existing process for applying AI labels to videos. It doesn't sound like this will apply to any and all use of AI tools in making music, but according to YouTube, it […]
YouTube is introducing a new "Made with AI" label for tracks primarily created using generative AI tools, starting with YouTube Music. This label aims to provide transparency about music generated or altered by AI, similar to its approach for AI-labeled videos. The label will initially launch in the YouTube Music app and later expand to the main YouTube platform.
Users will be able to access additional details about AI-generated tracks by tapping the label on the player page, which will then open a menu with more information. YouTube is collaborating with music partners and employing its own detection tools to identify AI-generated tracks, aligning the labeling process with their existing guidelines.
The objective is to ensure users have the necessary information to make informed decisions about the music they listen to. Other platforms, such as Spotify and Apple Music, have also implemented AI-related labels, while some, like Deezer and Bandcamp, have taken additional measures to address AI-generated content.
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