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AI audio startup ElevenLabs has raised $500 million in a Series D funding round. According to Music Business Worldwide, the funding round gives the startup company a valuation of $11 billion, more…

Universal Music Group has announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to "pioneer" responsible AI for music discovery, creation, and engagement. Leveraging NVIDIA's AI infrastructure and Universal's music…

The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) and Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA) have welcomed the Albanese Government’s announcement that it will not introduce a Text…

Spotify has announced a groundbreaking partnership with the music industry's biggest players to tackle artificial intelligence head-on, joining forces with Sony Music Group, Universal Music Group,…

A petition started by Hiatus Kaiyote member Paul Bender is calling for digital streaming platforms to do more to curb fraudulent AI-generated music uploads. As Bender, who also performs in The Sweet…

Tech companies refusing to engage with established licensing pathways is the real barrier to AI innovation in Australia, according to APRA AMCOS CEO Dean Ormston. In the music rights management…

Spotify has announced comprehensive new policies regarding AI-generated music on its platform, marking a significant shift in how the streaming giant approaches the growing presence of AI content.…

"Rather than undermining copyright protections, the Commission should explore investment incentives," reads APRA's submission.

As a sector, “we welcome new legislation in the field of AI, but this interim report misses the mark,” AIR's statement reads.

A fair dealing exception in the Copyright Act to allow for text and data mining would "legitimise digital piracy under guise of productivity."