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AI music uses artificial intelligence to create songs, often by learning from huge amounts of existing music. It can generate new melodies, lyrics, or even entire tracks. Spotify's move highlights the growing challenge of distinguishing between human and machine-made art, and how platforms are trying to manage this new creative frontier.
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