The move follows several announcements by streaming services and the record business to pursue labels for AI content earlier this summer.
On Tuesday (Aug. 25), entertainment data company Luminate announced a new framework for AI music. This includes the addition of labels for AI-generated content on its platform, starting later this year, which will be visible to its customers and partners.
The move comes just weeks after Apple Music and Spotify announced plans for their own versions of labeling for AI music by the end of 2026. Luminate’s system will rely on a combination of its proprietary identification technology and collaborations with major streaming services and AI music companies to determine which songs should be labeled. A label stating “AI Generated” will be added to any song or artist profile identified through their system, and, in the case of false positives, artists and labels can go through a “dedicated review process” to have the labels reconsidered.
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In its framework, Luminate’s CEO Rob Jonas states that “this is a starting point. No single organization can address this challenge alone,” and details a three-pronged approach to labeling:
