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Spotify will label ‘AI Persona’ profiles and exclude their music from recommendations
This is Spotify drawing a line between AI-assisted human artists and fully synthetic personas, and choosing to punish the latter's discoverability rather than ban them outright. Expect other platforms to converge on labeling plus recommendation exclusion as the default policy shape for AI content, since it avoids outright bans while addressing artist backlash.