Summary

ARIA said wholly AI-generated tracks will be ineligible for its charts, while AI-assisted recordings can remain eligible when they are substantially human-made. The rules respond to growing concern about synthetic music, unauthorised training data and the effect of generated tracks on artists’ livelihoods.

Why it matters

The decision is an early, visible example of a major cultural institution defining a human-authorship threshold for AI-assisted and AI-generated media.

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