Google and Apple integrate generative AI music features into consumer apps

Google and Apple are integrating generative AI music creation features into their consumer apps. Google's Gemini can now generate 30-second music tracks and cover art from user prompts. Apple Music will soon allow users to create playlists using AI from text prompts, including cover art and descriptions. These features move advanced AI tools into mainstream consumer applications. The music industry has expressed concerns about AI's impact on copyright and artist livelihoods, with some companies facing lawsuits. Google states its AI has safeguards against infringing on existing content.