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Spotify announces AI Persona badges for AI-generated artist identities
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Announced AI Persona badges for AI-generated artist identities — shown on profiles, in search and on tracks; excluded by default from editorial and algorithmic recommendations unless the listener follows them; scheduled to apply from mid-September
Why it matters
The first case of a major platform creating an AI persona category and, going beyond labeling, structurally treating it differently in its recommendation algorithms
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