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Google faces a lawsuit from independent musicians alleging unauthorized use of their YouTube uploads to train its Lyria music AI; Google declines to confirm but its terms of service and past statements suggest it does.
Warner Music Group acquires Sureel AI, an AI attribution startup that uses 'AI DNA' technology to trace how AI models use songs, aiming to better protect artists' intellectual property.
This paper evaluates how small adaptation interfaces (LoRA, IA3, BitFit, prefix tuning, full fine-tuning) extend a frozen Music Transformer to eleven target genres for chord-symbol time-series modeling. Results show consistent harmonic prediction improvement but limited genre identity representation, concluding that chord symbols alone are insufficient to capture complete genre identity.
Stability AI released Stable Audio 3.0, an open-weight model family for variable-length audio generation up to six minutes, with support for LoRA fine-tuning and audio inpainting, trained on fully licensed data.
Stability AI releases Stability Audio 3.0, a family of audio models capable of generating professional-grade music up to 6 minutes long, with open-weight versions for smaller models and licensed training data.
Google DeepMind expands Music AI Sandbox with new features including Lyria 2 music generation model and broader access to musicians in the U.S., enabling AI-assisted music creation through tools for generating, extending, and editing musical content.
Wyclef Jean shared his experience using Google DeepMind's Music AI Sandbox as a tool to enhance creativity, believing that while AI offers infinite information and humans possess soul, the combination of the two is unstoppable.