Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, and Sony Music Entertainment are reportedly negotiating licensing deals with AI startups Udio and Suno. The agreements would allow the AI firms access to the labels’ extensive music catalogs for use in their technologies. This move signifies a growing trend of collaboration between traditional music industry giants and AI companies in the evolving digital music landscape.
Microsoft Ditches OpenAI for In-House AI in Key Apps
Microsoft begins replacing OpenAI and Anthropic with its own AI models in popular applications like Excel and Outlook to reduce costs.