AI, creativity and content
Music, images, platforms and generated content: who creates, who gets paid and how what we see and hear is changing.
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01OPENAI won't kill music. It may bury us in songs nobody cares about
Making a song has never been easier. Deezer now receives nearly 75,000 fully AI-generated tracks a day. Uploading them is cheap; giving anyone a reason to listen—and remember who made them—is the harder part.
02OPENSan Francisco tells Apple and Google to remove 13 fake-nude apps as an EU ban approaches
San Francisco’s city attorney has identified eight iOS apps and five Android apps that could turn ordinary photographs into non-consensual sexual images. Google says it removed all five flagged Play Store apps; Apple has removed three and warned four more developers. European rules will soon make effective safeguards a condition of selling these tools across the EU.
03OPENEurope is putting labels on AI: what changes for chatbots, deepfakes and publishers on August 2
From August 2, chatbots must identify themselves at the start and deepfakes need a visible label. Publishers keep an exemption when a person reviews the text and takes responsibility for it.