Music streaming platform hit with 90,000 AI-generated tracks every day

Can you tell the difference? Probably not (Picture: Getty) Whether you know it or not, you’ve likely seen an AI-generated… something today. An image, a video, or even a person. But there’s also a good chance you’ve listened to AI, too. One in two tracks uploaded to the French streaming service Deezer in June was AI-generated, the company told Metro. This amounts to some 90,000 pieces of phoney music flooding the service every day, double compared to September. The reason why there’s such an influx of fictional music is simple, Aurélien Hérault, chief innovation officer at Deezer, tells Metro. ‘Because it’s possible to do so,’ Hérault says, ‘it’s never been easier to create music, and with only a few words you can prompt a whole song.’ Can you tell which track is AI-generated and which isn’