Spotify’s new badge identifies human artists as AI music floods include

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With AI ever more capable of producing photorealistic images, seemingly genuine videos and author-like text, it’s getting harder to distinguish human-generated art and other content from large language model fare. 

When it comes to music, Spotify said Thursday it wants to help users tell the difference. The audio streaming platform has launched a certification tool that indicates whether a song was created by a person or AI.

Called “Verified by Spotify,” the new badge identifies human artists to give listeners “more insight and transparency into the music and artists you’re discovering,” the company said in a statement.

The badge appears on profiles of artists who’ve been vetted by the platform and determined to be human. To receive the badge, Spotify said that “signals of a real artist” must be represented in an uploader’s profile. 

“AI-persona artists” not eligible

Spotify itself has drawn fire from critics for allowing AI-generated music to proliferate on its platform, which they

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