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The machine helps. People sign the music

At their June peak, fully AI-generated tracks made up more than half of daily uploads on one streaming service, while US authorities, the European Union and Brazilian lawmakers set rules on authorship, labeling and training. Puressência's editorial board argues for three rules: credit people by name, disclose where AI was used, and license what goes into training.

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  1. Major record labels sue Cambridge-based AI platform, again — Boston.com. Accessed 30 September 2026.
  2. Deezer: AI music has surpassed 50% of new music uploads for the first time — Deezer Newsroom. Accessed 30 September 2026.
  3. Transparency obligations under Article 50 of the AI Act (FAQ) — Comissão Europeia. Accessed 30 September 2026.
  4. Copyright and Artificial Intelligence, Part 2: Copyrightability — U.S. Copyright Office. Accessed 30 September 2026.
  5. Thaler v. Perlmutter (25-449) — SCOTUSblog. Accessed 30 September 2026.
  6. Supreme Court denies artificial intelligence authorship claim for artwork copyright — National Constitution Center. Accessed 30 September 2026.
  7. Now And Then – The Last Beatles Song — The Beatles (official site). Accessed 30 September 2026.
  8. 67th Annual Grammy Awards – Winners & Nominees — Recording Academy / GRAMMY.com. Accessed 30 September 2026.
  9. AI-music firm Suno strikes first licensing deal… with Warner Music Group — Music Ally. Accessed 30 September 2026.
  10. Suno fights to keep Warner Music settlement terms away from UMG and Sony — Music Business Worldwide. Accessed 30 September 2026.
  11. Senado aprova regulamentação da inteligência artificial; texto vai à Câmara — Agência Senado. Accessed 30 September 2026.
  12. PL 2338/2023 – ficha de tramitação — Câmara dos Deputados. Accessed 30 September 2026.
  13. PL 2338/2023 – situação (API de dados abertos) — Câmara dos Deputados. Accessed 30 September 2026.

Written with AI assistance. Facts were checked source by source; the text had no human review: publication was authorised by the magazine's owner on 1 October 2026 (decision log, 2026-10-01T00:39:14-03:00).

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