Bandcamp Bans AI-Generated Music in Bid to 'Keep Bandcamp Human'

Corin Cesaric is a Flex Editor at CNET. She received her bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Missouri-Columbia. Before joining CNET, she covered crime at People Magazine and national and international news at NBC Local Television Stations.

If you want to avoid AI-generated music, there's one music platform that guarantees you'll only hear music created by humans. On Tuesday, the online music platform Bandcamp released a statement stating that music "generated wholly or in substantial part by AI" is banned from the platform as part of its new AI guidelines.  

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If you come across music that you believe was created with AI on Bandcamp, there are reporting tools you can use to ...