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Spotify Warns Music Industry Must Embrace AI or Face Unregulated Innovation

Spotify has issued a stark warning that AI innovation in music will happen without proper rights protections if the industry doesn’t take leadership. The streaming giant announced new partnerships with major music labels to develop what it calls “artist-first AI music products” while criticizing AI companies that disregard copyright.

Streaming Giant Sounds Alarm on AI Copyright Concerns

Spotify has issued a forceful statement about the future of artificial intelligence in the music industry, warning that if established players don’t lead development, AI innovation will proceed without proper rights protections. According to reports from the company’s Thursday press release, Spotify emphasized that “stamping out the worst outcomes of Gen AI is an essential piece of the puzzle” for the music industry.

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Microsoft Unveils Conversational AI Agent for Windows 11, Enabling Voice-Activated PC Control

Microsoft is transforming Windows 11 into what it calls “the computer you can talk to” with new agentic AI capabilities. The company’s latest update enables users to command their PCs to complete tasks through natural language and voice input, marking a significant shift in human-computer interaction.

Windows 11 Embraces Agentic AI Framework

Microsoft has unveiled what sources indicate is a groundbreaking update to Windows 11 that introduces an agentic AI assistant capable of controlling computers through natural language commands. According to reports, the new AI framework, called Copilot Actions, represents Microsoft’s vision for transforming the personal computer into an interactive partner that can perform tasks on behalf of users.