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Con Artists Posing as Ice Agents Are Using WhatsApp to Bilk Vulnerable People Out of Their Savings (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-01 | get Fake ICE Agent Badge → | tags: whatsapp, ice agents, con artists

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Spotify Adds 'Verified' Badges To Distinguish Human Artists From AI (slashdot.org)

2026-05-01 | get Spotify Artist Verification Badge → | tags: spotify, verified badges, artists

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Spotify Will Now Verify Non-AI Artists (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-30 | get Music Artist Verification Badge → | tags: spotify, music streaming, non-ai artists

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Spotify introduces verified artist badges to help distinguish humans from AI (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-30 | by Aisha Malik | get Spotify Artist Badge Sticker → | tags: spotify, verified badges, ai-generated artists

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‘Daemons of the Shadow Realm’ Has Four Banger Songs For the Price of Two (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-13 | get Daemons of the Shadow Realm Vinyl → | tags: vaundy, yama, shadow realm

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YouTube Premium is getting pricier (theverge.com)

2026-04-10 | by Dominic Preston | get YouTube Premium Subscription → | tags: youtube premium, pricing, june 2026

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iPad art from emerging Australian creators lights up the Sydney Opera House sails (9to5mac.com)

2026-03-25 | by Zac Hall | get Apple Pencil (2nd Generation) → | tags: apple pencil, ipad, sydney opera house

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Spotify's SongDNA can tell you all about the track you're listening to (engadget.com)

2026-03-24 | get Spotify SongDNA Merchandise → | tags: spotify, songdna, artists

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UK reverses course on AI copyright position after backlash (engadget.com)

2026-03-18 | get AI Copyright Law Book → | tags: ai copyright, uk government, openai

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Government backtracks on AI and copyright after outcry from major artists (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-03-18 | get AI Art Copyright Guide → | tags: copyright, government, artists

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Pigeons and Planes Has a Website Again (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-26 | by Pigeons | get Website → | tags: artists, artists delivering, best

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AI's Biggest Risk Is the Story We're Not Being Told (cnet.com)

2026-02-11 | by See Full Bio | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: artists, models, public

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The People Shaping How We Think About AI Have a Responsibility to Tell the Whole Truth (cnet.com)

2026-02-11 | by See Full Bio | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: artists, models, public

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Ireland rolls out basic income scheme for artists (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-11 | get Basic Income → | tags: artists, basic, basic income

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Ireland rolls out pioneering basic income scheme for artists (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-11 | get Basic Income → | tags: artists, basic, basic income

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Al music on Spotify is exploding — here’s how to identify it before you hit play (androidauthority.com)

2026-02-05 | get Music → | tags: ai generated, artist, artists

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Spotify says it paid out $11 billion in royalties in 2025 (theverge.com)

2026-01-28 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Streaming service → | tags: artists, industry, labels

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300,000 AI Poses in an Instant: My Visit to Disney Studios and the New Reality for Animation (cnet.com)

2026-01-24 | by See Full Bio | get Disney Animation → | tags: animaj, animation, artists

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San Diego Comic Con Quietly Bans AI Art (futurism.com)

2026-01-22 | by Frank Landymore | get AI-generated art → | tags: artists, comic, convention

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Sani Diego Comic Con Quietly Bans AI Art (futurism.com)

2026-01-22 | by Frank Landymore | get AI-generated art → | tags: artists, comic, convention

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These Grammy-Winning Artists Have Released an AI Music Album Collaboration (cnet.com)

2026-01-21 | by See Full Bio | get Music Algorithm → | tags: album, artist, artists

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Comic-Con Bans AI Art After Artist Pushback (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-21 | by About The Author | get Digital Art → | tags: artist, artists, comic

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ElevenLabs made an AI album to plug its music generator (theverge.com)

2026-01-21 | by Jess Weatherbed | get Music Generator → | tags: album, artists, elevenlabs

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U.S. visas for ‘extraordinary ability’ are increasingly going to influencers and OnlyFans creators (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-19 | get Influencers → | tags: ability, acclaimed artists, artists

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Bandcamp Bans AI Music (slashdot.org)

2026-01-14 | get Music Generation → | tags: artists, audio, bandcamp

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Bandcamp bans purely AI-generated music from its platform (arstechnica.com)

2026-01-14 | get SoundCloud → | tags: ai generated, artists, bandcamp

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Bandcamp takes a stand against AI music, banning it from the platform (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-14 | by Amanda Silberling | get Music Library → | tags: artists, bandcamp, generated

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Shazam reveals its Fast Forward 2026 playlist of breakout artists to watch (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-13 | by Marcus Mendes | get Music → | tags: artists, fast, fast forward

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AI generated music barred from Bandcamp (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-13 | get Music Generation → | tags: artists, audio, bandcamp

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AI Generated Music Barred from Bandcamp (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-13 | get Music Generator → | tags: artists, audio, bandcamp