YouTube Music is adding labels to songs where generative AI was used significantly, including for composition or vocals. The labels will also appear on the main YouTube app when such tracks are played.
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01Summary
- 01YouTube Music said it is rolling out labels for songs created primarily using generative AI.
- 02The company gave examples including use of a generative model to create composition and vocals.
- 03Labels will appear on the player page in YouTube Music, with more details available via a tap.
- 04YouTube said it will use its own technology and information from music partners to identify the tracks.
- 05Spotify introduced an AI tag earlier this year, and Apple Music is also reportedly getting one.
02Why it matters
The labels could make it easier for listeners to tell when AI has played a major role in a song. That matters as streaming services, artists and labels face more scrutiny over how much artificial intelligence is being used in music.
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