Tidal to strip royalties from fully AI-generated music, add labels from July 15

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Music streaming platform Tidal has announced new policies on AI-generated content, effective in two phases. Starting immediately, tracks identified as 100% AI-generated will no longer earn royalties on the platform. From July 15th, such tracks will also be marked with a dedicated icon to inform listeners of their AI origin. Tidal stated its priority is ensuring royalties reach music that is directly produced, written, and performed by humans. The company has not disclosed which detection tools it will use to identify wholly AI-generated content.

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