… Image: Spotify will apply a “Likely AI Persona” badge for suspected AI artists. https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/AI-Personas-Display.jpg?quality=90&strip=all Music from AI personas won’t appear in editorial suggestions or personal recommendations by default. “Listene… …
… Accounts can declare themselves to be AI Personas beginning August 11 via the Spotify for Artists portal. Spotify will also use a mix of human checks and AI-powered reviews to apply a Likely AI Persona badge to artists it believes aren't real. …
… Like others in the music industry, Spotify is attempting to balance innovations driven by AI, like its own AI-powered Prompted Playlists , AI DJ , and chat , and forthcoming AI remixes, while still managing to thwart the deluge of AI-generated slop — low-quality content that AI has made it easier t… …
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… The company has restructured itself to focus heavily on AI, reportedly moving 7,000 staffers to work on new AI initiatives, though it also laid off about 8,000 people in May. …
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… The AI assistant was previously only available to those on Perplexity's $200 per month Max plan , but now the company has opened it up to all Mac users. …