Behind the Blog: Endless Scam Parade
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The blog discusses Spotify’s plan to tag some artists as AI-generated and not promote them, framing it as a sign that AI content may be reaching a rejection tipping point on platforms. The specific change is that Spotify will begin tagging AI-generated artists and withholding promotion for them. As a result, the article argues platforms and audiences will increasingly limit or deprioritize AI-generated content using detection and user signals like clicks and time on page.
Why it matters
This week, we discuss the mainstreaming of Flock, media appearances, and Spotify's AI move.