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        <lastmod>2026-09-28T00:47:00Z</lastmod>
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            <image:title>Media Records founder Gianfranco Bortolotti launches Djagent, a Claude-built agent that runs releases</image:title>
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            <image:title>Meta adds an AI assistant to Edits that reads creators&apos; Instagram stats and pitches ideas</image:title>
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            <image:title>Meta pulls Instagram&apos;s Muse Image likeness feature within a week of launch</image:title>
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            <image:loc>https://aipopdb.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/image-for-meta-removes-a-facebook-page-t-1z9HJ9.jpg</image:loc>
            <image:title>Meta removes a Facebook page that used AI to spread fake stories about William Shatner</image:title>
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            <image:title>Mexican voice-over artist Diego Carreto says a state tourism ad cloned his voice with AI</image:title>
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        <loc>https://aipopdb.com/news/mexico-now-requires-written-consent-to-clone-a-voice-as-televisaunivision-s-vix-dubs-telenovelas-with-ai</loc>
        <lastmod>2026-09-28T23:44:37Z</lastmod>
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        <lastmod>2026-10-14T00:40:55Z</lastmod>
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        <lastmod>2026-10-07T02:46:34Z</lastmod>
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            <image:title>Michael Smith gets 18 months in prison in first criminal case over AI-music streaming fraud</image:title>
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        <lastmod>2026-09-28T23:45:03Z</lastmod>
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            <image:loc>https://aipopdb.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/image-for-midjourney-asks-a-judge-to-mak-qzJ6RK.jpg</image:loc>
            <image:title>Midjourney asks a judge to make Disney, Universal and Warner Bros. disclose their own AI use</image:title>
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        <lastmod>2026-10-09T03:11:17Z</lastmod>
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            <image:title>Midjourney will hand over its video training data to the studios suing it, under a court-approved stipulation</image:title>
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            <image:title>Milan Cortina Olympics opening ceremony draws backlash for an AI-made animated sequence</image:title>
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        <image:image>
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            <image:title>Milk &amp; Honey&apos;s Oak Felder and Lucas Keller sue over an AI copyright-checking tool</image:title>
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            <image:title>Modulate, whose products include an AI music detector, raises $25 million</image:title>
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        <lastmod>2026-09-28T00:50:59Z</lastmod>
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            <image:title>More than 80 UK performers ask the government for a law against voice cloning</image:title>
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        <loc>https://aipopdb.com/news/most-new-chinese-microdramas-are-now-ai-made-and-studios-across-asia-are-following</loc>
        <lastmod>2026-10-07T14:42:51Z</lastmod>
        <image:image>
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            <image:title>Most new Chinese microdramas are now AI-made, and studios across Asia are following</image:title>
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            <image:title>MPA backs the White House AI framework&apos;s approach to copyright</image:title>
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        <lastmod>2026-09-28T00:50:42Z</lastmod>
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            <image:title>Munich court rules for GEMA against Suno, rejecting its US fair use defence</image:title>
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            <image:title>Muscat launches an AI film festival, with Omani video platform RMZ as its generative partner</image:title>
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        <lastmod>2026-09-28T01:23:44Z</lastmod>
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            <image:title>Music publishers ask to probe Anthropic&apos;s book-scanning programme for songbooks and sheet music</image:title>
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        <lastmod>2026-09-25T10:01:21Z</lastmod>
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        <loc>https://aipopdb.com/news/naver-webtoon-launches-byus-an-ai-chat-service-for-stories-set-in-licensed-webtoons</loc>
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            <image:loc>https://aipopdb.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/image-for-naver-webtoon-launches-byus-a-NHPtUz.jpg</image:loc>
            <image:title>Naver Webtoon launches byUs, an AI chat service for stories set in licensed webtoons</image:title>
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        <loc>https://aipopdb.com/news/neighbours-archive-to-be-recut-into-vertical-micro-episodes-with-an-ai-tool-starting-with-margot-robbie-s-storyline</loc>
        <lastmod>2026-09-30T06:37:26Z</lastmod>
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            <image:loc>https://aipopdb.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/image-for-neighbours-archive-to-be-recut-OmBIhR.jpg</image:loc>
            <image:title>Neighbours archive to be recut into vertical micro-episodes with an AI tool, starting with Margot Robbie&apos;s storyline</image:title>
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        <loc>https://aipopdb.com/news/neill-blomkamp-releases-nightborne-a-13-minute-short-made-entirely-with-ai-video</loc>
        <lastmod>2026-09-28T00:50:13Z</lastmod>
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            <image:title>Neill Blomkamp releases Nightborne, a 13-minute short made entirely with AI video</image:title>
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            <image:title>Netflix buys InterPositive, Ben Affleck&apos;s AI post-production startup</image:title>
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            <image:title>Robin Williams&apos; children revive his Instagram to push back on AI fakes</image:title>
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            <image:title>San Jose Sharks drop a goal song fans said was made with Suno</image:title>
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            <image:title>Sanremo writes strict AI limits into its 2027 rulebook</image:title>
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            <image:title>Saregama&apos;s Vikram Mehra wants AI tracks kept out of streaming royalty pools</image:title>
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        <loc>https://aipopdb.com/news/schiff-and-curtis-bill-would-make-ai-companies-disclose-the-copyrighted-works-they-train-on</loc>
        <lastmod>2026-09-28T00:47:00Z</lastmod>
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            <image:title>Schiff and Curtis bill would make AI companies disclose the copyrighted works they train on</image:title>
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            <image:title>Sebastian Bach tells fans he will not sign AI-generated artwork</image:title>
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            <image:title>Sega&apos;s Crazy Taxi: World Tour discloses generative AI use, splitting fans after its reveal</image:title>
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        <lastmod>2026-09-28T00:47:19Z</lastmod>
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            <image:title>Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously advances the NO FAKES Act</image:title>
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        <lastmod>2026-09-28T08:18:35Z</lastmod>
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            <image:title>Senators reintroduce the AI Labeling Act, with SAG-AFTRA and songwriter groups backing it</image:title>
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            <image:title>Spotify&apos;s &apos;Verified by Spotify&apos; badge marks artist profiles as belonging to real people</image:title>
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            <image:title>Spotify spells out how its service works inside Meta&apos;s Muse AI agent</image:title>
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            <image:title>Stability AI releases Stable Audio 3.0, music models it says are trained only on licensed data</image:title>
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            <image:title>SubmitHub stops accepting AI-made music, citing Spotify&apos;s recommendation rules</image:title>
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        <image:image>
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            <image:title>SubmitHub study flags nearly 40% of July music releases as made with AI</image:title>
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            <image:title>Sunny Hostin licenses her likeness to AI studio Fountain 0 to adapt her novels</image:title>
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        <lastmod>2026-09-28T00:47:00Z</lastmod>
        <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://aipopdb.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/image-for-suno-55-lets-subscribers-sing-n2fzvU.png</image:loc>
            <image:title>Suno 5.5 lets subscribers sing on their own AI songs and train personal models</image:title>
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        <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://aipopdb.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/image-for-suno-becomes-the-first-platfor-gCjb2S.jpg</image:loc>
            <image:title>Suno becomes the first platform to use Musixmatch&apos;s Sentinel copyright screening</image:title>
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        <lastmod>2026-10-07T18:56:03Z</lastmod>
        <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://aipopdb.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/image-for-suno-builds-a-finance-team-and-lLt0Sm.png</image:loc>
            <image:title>Suno builds a finance team and licence deals, but copyright suits stand between it and an IPO</image:title>
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        <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://aipopdb.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/image-for-suno-caps-downloads-to-stop-ma-c13Tzo.png</image:loc>
            <image:title>Suno caps downloads to stop mass-exporting to streaming services</image:title>
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        <image:image>
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            <image:title>Suno formally admits in court that it pulled YouTube audio to train its music models</image:title>
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        <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://aipopdb.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/image-for-suno-hires-ticketmasters-mich-iNFV8Z.jpg</image:loc>
            <image:title>Suno hires Ticketmaster&apos;s Michael Chua to run live music, including Songkick</image:title>
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        <lastmod>2026-09-28T23:44:46Z</lastmod>
        <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://aipopdb.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/image-for-suno-hires-youtubes-former-la-PrWxLl.jpg</image:loc>
            <image:title>Suno hires YouTube&apos;s former label dealmaker and an Atlantic Records marketing chief</image:title>
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        <lastmod>2026-09-28T00:47:19Z</lastmod>
        <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://aipopdb.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/image-for-suno-investors-post-about-rep-FvGibA.png</image:loc>
            <image:title>Suno investor&apos;s post about replacing Spotify with Suno cuts against its fair use argument</image:title>
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        <lastmod>2026-09-30T20:55:10Z</lastmod>
        <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://aipopdb.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/image-for-universal-and-sony-file-a-seco-PBQMPT.jpg</image:loc>
            <image:title>Suno job listing says the AI music company is building toward IPO readiness</image:title>
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        <lastmod>2026-09-28T00:50:28Z</lastmod>
        <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://aipopdb.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/image-for-suno-launches-spark-a-paid-pr-K53r7j.webp</image:loc>
            <image:title>Suno launches Spark, a paid programme for independent artists with strict terms</image:title>
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        <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://aipopdb.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/image-for-suno-launches-v6-its-first-mo-h7eA7A.jpg</image:loc>
            <image:title>Suno launches v6, its first models built with major-label partners</image:title>
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        <lastmod>2026-09-28T00:50:28Z</lastmod>
        <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://aipopdb.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/image-for-suno-names-former-hightouch-fi-83zZTO.jpg</image:loc>
            <image:title>Suno names former Hightouch finance chief Cherry Miao as its first CFO</image:title>
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        <lastmod>2026-10-02T00:51:44Z</lastmod>
        <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://aipopdb.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/image-for-suno-opens-a-beta-of-speech-a-hklswj.png</image:loc>
            <image:title>Suno opens a beta of Speech, a model that voices text over its own music</image:title>
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        <lastmod>2026-09-28T23:44:46Z</lastmod>
        <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://aipopdb.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/image-for-suno-opens-a-waitlist-for-suno-Svri55.jpg</image:loc>
            <image:title>Suno opens a waitlist for Suno Vinyl, pressing users&apos; AI songs onto 12-inch records</image:title>
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        <lastmod>2026-09-28T00:50:59Z</lastmod>
        <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://aipopdb.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/image-for-suno-pulls-a-mary-j-blige-ad-F8jy9p.webp</image:loc>
            <image:title>Suno pulls a Mary J. Blige ad after learning the deal behind it was never authorised</image:title>
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        <lastmod>2026-09-28T00:47:00Z</lastmod>
        <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://aipopdb.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/image-for-suno-puts-song-generation-insi-XVy9up.png</image:loc>
            <image:title>Suno puts song generation inside the iPhone Messages app</image:title>
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        <lastmod>2026-09-28T00:50:13Z</lastmod>
        <image:image>
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            <image:title>Suno raises $400 million at a $5.4 billion valuation</image:title>
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        <lastmod>2026-09-28T00:50:42Z</lastmod>
        <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://aipopdb.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/image-for-suno-releases-studio-20-addi-8hEKnr.png</image:loc>
            <image:title>Suno releases Studio 2.0, adding MIDI, a synth and custom effects to its browser workstation</image:title>
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        <loc>https://aipopdb.com/news/suno-s-ceo-says-it-is-far-past-2-million-subscribers-and-300-million-and-welcomes-the-lack-of-ai-music-rules</loc>
        <lastmod>2026-10-02T18:39:48Z</lastmod>
        <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://aipopdb.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/image-for-universal-and-sony-ask-to-add-1QTTyc.jpg</image:loc>
            <image:title>Suno&apos;s CEO says it is far past 2 million subscribers and $300 million, and welcomes the lack of AI-music rules</image:title>
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        <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://aipopdb.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/image-for-suno-caps-downloads-to-stop-ma-c13Tzo.png</image:loc>
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            <image:title>Suno&apos;s paying users say v6 sounds worse than the models it replaced</image:title>
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        <lastmod>2026-09-28T23:44:46Z</lastmod>
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            <image:title>Suno&apos;s Spark grants for indie artists come with a clause banning criticism of Suno</image:title>
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        <lastmod>2026-09-25T10:01:21Z</lastmod>
        <image:image>
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            <image:title>Suno says v6 learned from its users&apos; own songs, as the majors call that laundering</image:title>
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        <lastmod>2026-09-28T00:50:42Z</lastmod>
        <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://aipopdb.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/image-for-suno-takes-its-voices-cloning-uu8q59.jpg</image:loc>
            <image:title>Suno takes its Voices cloning feature to phones and to free accounts</image:title>
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    <url>
        <loc>https://aipopdb.com/news/suno-v5-5-lets-paying-users-sing-into-their-own-tracks-and-tune-the-model-to-their-catalogue</loc>
        <lastmod>2026-09-29T06:09:53Z</lastmod>
        <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://aipopdb.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/image-for-universal-and-sony-ask-to-add-1QTTyc.jpg</image:loc>
            <image:title>Suno v5.5 lets paying users sing into their own tracks and tune the model to their catalogue</image:title>
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    <url>
        <loc>https://aipopdb.com/news/survey-86-of-korean-youtube-instagram-and-tiktok-users-want-ai-content-labelled</loc>
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