North Carolina musician Michael Smith has pleaded guilty to collecting over $10 million in royalty payments through a massive streaming royalty fraud scheme on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and ...

OpenAI announced Thursday that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Astral, the company behind popular open source Python development tools such as uv, Ruff, and ty, and integrate the company ...

There's a cluster of stories around the topic of AI music-making. People who are using GenAI models to make music at a more serious level ...

Project Hail Mary soundtrack includes Daniel Pemberton’s 38 track score and songs like Champagne Supernova and Pata Pata released March 20 2026 capturing emotional and sci fi moments in film ...

"Anthropic's rapid development of its new technology is no excuse for its egregious law-breaking," the new complaint says ...

Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest and technology. Her stories hold a mirror to society, reflecting both its malaise and its beauty.

Rebel Audio is a new all-in-one podcasting tool that allows creators to record podcasts, edit, clip content for social, and publish episodes, all without ever leaving the platform.

Use Playerctl, Python, and Conky timer to create a 'now playing' Spotify desktop widget.

Late yesterday, Anthropic announced messaging support for Claude Code, allowing users to connect to a Claude Code session ...

OpenAI targets renewed engagement by bringing Sora’s AI video creation into its flagship chatbot while keeping the standalone app alive.

David Tudor was born in West Philly in 1926 and, at least for a musical prodigy, his career started out conventionally enough. He began studying the piano at age 6 before switching his focus to the ...

Jakub] is a musician, and found himself in need of a simple way to trigger samples via MIDI when on stage. So many commercial ...