{"id":137323,"date":"2026-07-30T10:47:42","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T10:47:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/index.php\/2026\/07\/30\/generative-ai-just-allowed-the-scammers-to-create-this-stuff-at-crazy-scale-qobuzs-managing-director-on-the-ai-slop-infestation-and-why-he-still-refuses-to-call-ai-generat\/"},"modified":"2026-07-30T10:48:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T10:48:39","slug":"generative-ai-just-allowed-the-scammers-to-create-this-stuff-at-crazy-scale-qobuzs-managing-director-on-the-ai-slop-infestation-and-why-he-still-refuses-to-call-ai-generat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/index.php\/2026\/07\/30\/generative-ai-just-allowed-the-scammers-to-create-this-stuff-at-crazy-scale-qobuzs-managing-director-on-the-ai-slop-infestation-and-why-he-still-refuses-to-call-ai-generat\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Generative AI just allowed the scammers to create this stuff at crazy scale\u2019: Qobuz\u2019s Managing Director on the AI slop infestation, and why he still refuses to call AI-generated tracks music"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Issues music-lovers get pleasure from about Qobuz: it was the unique hi-res music streaming service and it additionally gives 24-bit hi-res downloads on demand (ie., no have to subscribe to purchase) alongside a daily streaming mannequin. Then, there’s the digital Qobuz Journal, human-first playlists over algorithms, a extra moral fee at considerably increased common per-stream royalties than mainstream opponents, the truth that it refuses to run a free ad-supported tier that devalues music, it continues to transparently publish its monetary payout knowledge, it recently added in-track lyrics<\/a>\u2026 I may go on.<\/p>\n

However I am not right here to speak to Managing Editor Dan Mackta about any of these elements of Qobuz as we speak, admirable although they’re. No, I wish to speak to him about generative AI, and Qobuz’s sturdy stance on it, as set out in its February-release AI charter<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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