Investigation by The Atlantic reveals many millions of songs used for AI music training

Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny and many, many more artists have had their work fed into AI models. We're always glad to see more publications and groups digging deeper into artificial intelligence and its impact. Today, has published four searchable databases of music that has been used to train AI models. The scope is pretty staggering, with 12 million tracks in one database, 9 million in another, and the two final ones each containing about 100,000 songs. The full results and payout from that suit are still pending, though the initial settlement was for $1.5 billion.