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Apple Music Claims AI-Generated Songs Make Up Less Than 1% of Plays on Platform

The streamer shared additional stats and broke down what it's doing to combat AI-generated music in a new memo sent to its partners.

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According to Billboard’s source item, Apple Music Claims AI-Generated Songs Make Up Less Than 1% of Plays on Platform, The streamer shared additional stats and broke down what it’s doing to combat AI-generated music in a new memo sent to its partners.

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