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The history of recorded music is now at our fingertips. But the streamer’s algorithmic skill at giving us what we like may ...

Suchir Balaji, a former OpenAI engineer and whistleblower who helped train the artificial intelligence systems behind ChatGPT ...

In order to avoid paying actual recording artists the $.003 they earn for each play of their songs, Spotify has started ...

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A report in Harper's Magazine claims Spotify uses cheaply produced, generic music in playlists, favoring production companies ...