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Two in five tracks uploaded to a streaming service are fully synthetic

development2026-02-17

Claim

Deezer reports 60,000 wholly AI-generated tracks uploaded per day, roughly 39% of daily intake, while a KPMG Australia partner was fined $7,000 for using AI to cheat on an internal training course about using AI.

Reported metric: 39% of uploads

Reporting date: 2026-02-17 (not necessarily the event date)

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Welcome to February 17, 2026 (theinnermostloop.substack.com)

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Welcome to February 17, 2026

Actor

Deezer

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Young adults listen to three hours of AI music a week

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Two in five tracks uploaded to a streaming service are fully synthetic
Innermost Loop KB — secondary record
Reporting date: 2026-02-17
KB permalink: https://nicholsn.github.io/innermost-loop-kb/developments/2026-02-17-60000-ai-tracks-a-day
Claim: Deezer reports 60,000 wholly AI-generated tracks uploaded per day, roughly 39% of daily intake, while a KPMG Australia partner was fined $7,000 for using AI to cheat on an internal training course about using AI.
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- Welcome to February 17, 2026 — https://theinnermostloop.substack.com/p/welcome-to-february-17-2026
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