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Spotify CEO Daniel Ek acknowledged the debate around AI in the music industry.
  • Spotify isn't planning to completely ban AI-generated content, CEO Daniel Ek told the BBC.
  • Ek told the outlet there were good and bad uses for the technology.
  • He said the use of AI in the music industry would likely be debated for years.

Spotify won't ban all AI-generated music, its CEO Daniel Ek said.

During an interview with BBC News, Ek said that although the tech had some valid use cases — such as auto-tune — it shouldn't be used to impersonate an artist's voice.