A flood of AI slop is raging through our screens. By one count, there’s 50,000 AI songs uploaded daily to a major streaming service and 97 percent of listeners can’t tell when they hear a fully AI-generated track. In another survey, about 1 in 4 of all producers conceded to using AI tools, while others may quietly say that the tech allows them to produce dozens of ideas for a song, cutting the time it takes to work on a single track. AI-generated robot-bands with Mad Libs-style names (Burning Rust, Velvet Sundown) have inundated streamers, racking up tens of millions of listens by spitting out uncanny versions of country and rock songs that sound just a bit off — if a listener cares to notice.

A flood of AI slop is raging through our screens. By one count, there’s 50,000 AI song

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