AI Music Flood: Deezer's Battle Against Low-Effort Tracks

0:00On April 22nd, Deezer dropped a bombshow on AI music flooding their platform. They say artificial intelligence tracks make a 44% of all daily uploads, even though humans only stream 1-3% of that. Content. They're the only major streamer openly tagging this AI-generated stuff with 75,000 songs hitting their servers every single day that stacks up to 2 million a month, turning into a real headache for operations across the industry. Things like Deezer are shelling out big to handle this flood of low effort AI slop, eating into resources that could go elsewhere. It's not just spam, it's straining the whole system. Deezer fights back by demonetizing these tracks, cutting off any cash flow to keep things fair. They're pushing other services to step up and shield real human artists from getting drowned out. As AI keeps pumping out tunes faster than we can listen, expect more platforms to draw lines like this to protect the creators who actually pour soul into the music.

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