Beyond the heated debates and dealmaking around GenAI music, use of chatbots and other AI tools is growing rapidly across the music industry.
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Competition to ChatGPT in AI-assistants market is heating up
OpenAI’s ChatGPT became the fastest mobile app ever to reach one billion monthly active users in May this year.
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OpenAI boss Sam Altman’s ‘World’ gets into concert ticketing
Sam Altman is best known as the co-founder and CEO of OpenAI, but he’s got another project called ‘World’ that is suddenly directly relevant to the music industry. Sharply summarised by […]
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SeatGeek gives ticketing an AI twist with ChatGPT integration
The number of music-related integrations with ChatGPT is growing, with SeatGeek joining Spotify and Apple Music on OpenAI’s app store.
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OpenAI raises $122bn and says it’s now making $2bn a month
What was that about OpenAI raising a $110bn funding round valuing the company at $730bn? The AI giant has now updated those figures.
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OpenAI raises $110bn and says it has 900m weekly ChatGPT users
Speculation about an imminent wallet-busting funding round for AI giant OpenAI has been building in recent months, but now the round has been announced – so the figures involved are finally official. […]
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Report: Amazon to invest up to $50bn in OpenAI’s next funding round
Money has been pouring in to the leading lights of the AI sector, but OpenAI’s next funding round could set a new bar – aided by the tech giants keen to […]
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ChatGPT to get its first adverts: could artists benefit?
OpenAI’s ChatGPT is already a rival to Google for people’s searches. Now it’s parking its tanks on the internet giant’s advertising lawn too. “In the coming weeks, we’re also planning […]
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Apple Music may be coming to ChatGPT’s new apps directory soon
We say ‘may’ because there’s some confusion afoot though. 9 to 5 Mac reported on a blog post by OpenAI’s CEO of applications Fidji Simo about future plans for ChatGPT. “Even more […]
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The A to Z of AI Music in 2025, Part 1: AI Technologies to Fair Use
In 2025, AI music was not just the big story for the music industry: it was a host of trends, deals, questions, anxieties and controversies.
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Disney licenses OpenAI while igniting copyright fight with Google
OpenAI’s GenAI video model Sora caused consternation in the film, TV and games industries after its launch this autumn, when its users started making merry with AI-generated clips featuring copyrighted characters. Now […]
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Study: most US teenagers are using YouTube and TikTok every day
The US-based Pew Research Center has published its latest study into the online habits of teenagers. It reveals that 92% of them use YouTube.
