The Music Industry’s First Reckoning With AI Is Upon Us
Negotiations between the video site and record labels could be a key moment in the spread of AI technology.
Neal Mohan, chief executive officer of YouTube, at the Bloomberg Screentime conference in Los Angeles on Oct. 12.
Photographer: Kyle Grillot/BloombergGood evening from London, where I will be interviewing the lead investor in the ABBA avatar show at a Bloomberg Tech Summit on Tuesday.
Let’s start with a little news. Netflix has started to tell film and TV producers how their projects stack up against other titles on the streaming service. Say you are the creator of an expensive science-fiction show, and you want to understand how yours is faring. In recent years, Netflix gave you a sense of how many people were watching your show. Now, it is also sharing how many people watched similar programs.