In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, platforms face new challenges linked to AI-generated music and streaming.
Introduction
Music streaming giant Deezer has announced the introduction of labeling for albums containing AI-generated music as part of efforts to combat the growing scale of fraud in the industry.
Increasing Threat of Streaming Fraud
Deezer reports that about 18% of at least 20,000 daily uploaded tracks are fully AI-generated. Approximately 70% of streams from these tracks are fraudulent, undermining the integrity of the streaming ecosystem.
Deezer's Measures Against Fraudulent Content
To combat fraud, Deezer implements the following measures:
* Clear labeling of albums with AI music, * Exclusion of AI tracks from editorial playlists, * Algorithmic filtering, * Excluding fraudulent streams from royalty calculations.
Deezer's decision to label AI-generated music and combat streaming fraud signifies a proactive step toward greater transparency and fairness in digital music.