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ISSUE 21  ·  JUL 18 2026  ·  TECH · SCENE

The AI Label

Eight bodies (RIAA, IFPI, Recording Academy, SAG-AFTRA and others) proposed AI-Generated / AI-Assisted tags on Jul 10, riding DDEX. TIDAL cut royalty eligibility on wholly-AI tracks Jul 15. But it is voluntary and self-reported — a blank field travels as nothing. Deezer reports 44% of daily uploads machine-made. EU AI Act Article 50 lands Aug 2.
5.4SCORE SPARK HEAT>WORK HEAT 79
BENCHMARK IN THE 50 · Moises AI (creator-ai-tools — tools judged by what they hand the maker, not what they announce)
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