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Will Simpson

"This change is about strengthening trust across the platform”: Spotify admits that it's removed 75 million AI tracks

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Spotify has admitted that they have had to remove an eye-watering 75 million AI-created ‘spam’ tracks from its platform over the past year.

To get some sense of the scale of the problem, it should be pointed out that the entirety of Spotify’s existing catalogue of songs stands at around the 100 million mark. The platform, then, is facing a battle to prevent itself from becoming overwhelmed by AI slop.

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