UMG, Sony and Warner Strike Licensing Deals with New AI Music Platform KLAY
The company states that it is developing an AI music platform that “reimagines listening with immersive, interactive tools
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Music rights management technology company Orfium has secured funding from the European Union to lead research into detecting copyrighted material in AI-generated music.
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