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Spotify Made a Huge Mistake With AI

While Spotify users worm their way through a maze of AI-generated slop, the streaming giant's executives are dealing with an ...
Daniel Ek's investments in AI dronemaker Helsing have unnerved artists. One called Spotify a "violent armageddon portal." ...
Several artists, including King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, Deerhoof, and Xiu Xiu, are pulling their music from Spotify in ...
Spotify said that higher personnel, marketing and professional services costs and 115 million euros worth of what it called ...
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Spotify sees 12% rise in paid subscribers

Spotify saw paying subscribers rise 12 percent to 276 million customers in the second quarter of 2025, the world's top music ...
The audio streaming giant, led by CEO Daniel Ek, posts its second-quarter results, which were hit by higher expenses and ...
"Can we put pressure on these Dr. Evil tech bros to do better?" the band asked, stating that Spotify's founder "invests ...
Australian band King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard will remove all 27 of its albums from Spotify in protest of CEO Daniel ...
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek defended the company's measured approach to price increases, saying the strategy reflects a long-term ...
Ek recently led a €600 million (USD $703m) series D for Helsing, a defense company focused on AI-powered military drones.
Last month it emerged that Spotify boss Daniel Ek had put more money into - and was now Chair of - AI defence tech company ...