YouTube will use AI to snip copyrighted music and not silence your whole video

YouTube is turning to artificial intelligence to try to simultaneously appease copyright holders of songs while making life a little easier for those who upload videos with songs they don’t have permission to use. Instead of just taking down a video with copyrighted audio the uploader doesn’t own, they can use a new AI tool to remove the protected song without erasing the rest of the video’s audio track.

Source: YouTube will use AI to snip copyrighted music and not silence your whole video

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