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Suno Launches New AI Model Trained on Licensed WMG, BMG Tracks
Suno has launched three new AI music generation models — V6, V6-wild and V6-mini — trained exclusively on licensed tracks from Warner Music Group, BMG and Believe Music, marking a significant step for a platform previously accused of mass copyright infringement across the music industry. The move builds on partnerships Suno has struck with record…
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Suno CEO Mikey Shulman Breaks Down V6 & Warner/BMG Partnership | On the Record
Suno, the AI music generation company, has launched its new V6 model suite in what CEO Mikey Shulman describes as the first version built “in partnership with the industry.” The launch comes alongside newly announced partnerships with Warner Music Group, Believe and BMG, marking the first time Suno has agreed to share revenue with music…
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10 UK venues where your favourite artists played their first ever gig
This is a light feature piece rounding up UK venues where now-famous musicians played their earliest gigs, celebrating the small, unglamorous clubs and pubs behind some huge careers. The piece frames this playfully, noting that while it’s fun to look back once an act has hit stadium status, grassroots venues shouldn’t need to produce a…
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Anthropic safety researcher says more than 10% chance AI ‘could kill all humans’
A senior Anthropic safety researcher, Evan Hubinger, has said there is a greater than 10% chance that AI could kill all humans within the next decade, warning that while current models pose a low risk, rapid future development could make the technology existentially dangerous. His comments came after Jacob Coxon, an AI researcher who has…
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Revitalised Ødegaard’s forward thinking gives Arsenal new lines of attack
Martin Ødegaard has become a far more potent goal threat for Arsenal this season, making more advanced attacking runs alongside Kai Havertz and consistently arriving in the penalty area to convert chances, most recently in Sunday’s win over Chelsea. The shift appears to be a deliberate change by manager Mikel Arteta, pushing his captain into…
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Spoilers for Major Upcoming Games Made Public in Achievements Leak
Steam achievement lists for numerous unreleased and unannounced games were briefly exposed online overnight, apparently due to a technical glitch on the storefront rather than a hack, revealing spoilers for several major upcoming titles. The leak was spotted via Exophase, a site that normally only surfaces trophy data once publishers officially post it to the…
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Supercar maker McLaren to create 1,000 UK jobs as part of £450m tech investment
McLaren is to create 1,000 jobs as part of a £450m investment in its technology centre in Woking, providing a rare boost for the UK’s beleaguered automotive sector. The move comes just days after Jaguar Land Rover confirmed it would cut 4,000 jobs over the next two years, underlining the contrasting fortunes within the industry…
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Rangers eye second place as Celtic set pace
Rangers host St Mirren and Celtic travel to face St Johnstone on Wednesday in Scottish Premiership fixtures, with both Old Firm sides looking to build momentum ahead of their Premier Sports Cup quarter-final meeting at Ibrox on Sunday. Rangers can move into second place with a fourth successive win, having steadied under Derek McInnes after…
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High-profile Reform backer quits divided party warning Nigel Farage to get a grip and tackle ‘would-be leader’ Zia Yusuf
Commentator Tim Montgomerie has resigned from Reform UK, telling Nigel Farage to “get a grip” and rein in figures such as home affairs spokesman Zia Yusuf, whom he accused of harbouring leadership ambitions. His membership had already been suspended after he criticised Farage, and rather than appeal the ban he chose to quit outright, saying…
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UK airport disruption: what are your rights if you have been affected?
A technical fault at UK air traffic control provider Nats disrupted airports across Britain, including Manchester, Birmingham and London’s airports, on Tuesday, with knock-on delays and cancellations continuing into Wednesday. The issue was announced shortly before 2pm and resolved roughly three hours later, but the scale of disruption means passengers should understand their rights to…