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AI Models

Claude Opus 5 Builds Playable 3D Worlds From a Single Text Prompt

Anthropic's Claude Opus 5 can generate fully functional 3D game worlds from a single text prompt, writing all code for geometry, textures, physics, and music from scratch. Community members have built a first-person shooter, a submarine game, a kart racer, and a Minecraft clone, with results showing a significant quality leap over Claude 4 Opus. The output is an editable HTML file that runs in the browser, unlike video-based world models.

Aug 25 minNeura News

AI Models

Google Releases Lyria 3.5 Music Generation Model with New Editing Capabilities

Google released Lyria 3.5, its latest AI music generation model, on July 29, 2026, featuring more natural melodies, improved lyrics, and realistic vocals. The update introduces Selective Section Painting, allowing users to edit specific parts of a track without regenerating the entire song. Users can control tempo and track length from 30 seconds to 3 minutes. The model is available through Google Flow Music, but training data details remain undisclosed.

Jul 292 minNeura News

Industry

Deezer Reports Over Half of Daily Uploads Are AI-Generated

Music streaming service Deezer announced that AI-generated tracks now account for more than 50% of daily uploads to its platform. The company reported a peak in June 2026 with an average of 90,000 AI-generated tracks uploaded per day. In response, Deezer will remove AI tracks that haven't been streamed in six months or are linked to fraudulent streaming activity.

Jul 213 minNeura News

Industry

Sony Sues Udio Over 30,000 Songs in AI Copyright Case

Sony Music Entertainment has filed a new lawsuit against AI music generator Udio, accusing it of infringing copyright on more than 30,000 songs. The list includes tracks from Beyoncé, Britney Spears, Johnny Cash, and Harry Styles. Sony claims the songs were copied and ingested into Udio's generative AI models without permission.

Jul 203 minNeura News

AI Tools

Google Renames NotebookLM to Gemini Notebook, Opens Search to Apps

Google has rebranded its AI note-taking tool NotebookLM as Gemini Notebook, integrating it more deeply into its ecosystem. The company also announced that Google Search will now allow third-party app integrations, starting with Instacart, Canva, and YouTube Music in the US. The updates aim to expand the reach of Google's AI tools.

Jul 163 minNeura News

Industry

Hacked Data Shows Suno Scraped Millions of Songs From YouTube and Deezer

Leaked files from a hack reveal that AI music generator Suno scraped millions of songs from YouTube Music, Deezer, and Genius to train its models. The data includes source code and scraping instructions, supporting allegations that Suno bypassed copyright protections. The company faces lawsuits from the RIAA over its use of copyrighted material.

Jul 153 minNeura News

Automation

Claude Adds Connectors for Spotify, Uber Eats, TurboTax

Anthropic has launched new app connectors for its Claude AI, enabling users to link personal services like Spotify, Uber Eats, TurboTax, and more. These integrations expand beyond prior work tools such as Microsoft apps to cover activities from music streaming to tax filing and grocery delivery. Available now to all users with mobile support in beta, the feature prioritizes privacy and user control.

Apr 243 minNeura News

Industry

Anthropic Claude Code Leak Tests AI Copyright Issues

A University of British Columbia student rewrote leaked source code from Anthropic's Claude Code using AI agents, sparking questions about copyright in the AI age. Anthropic demanded GitHub remove original copies due to violations, but the rewritten version remains online. The incident highlights tensions over intellectual property as AI tools quickly replicate creative works like code, art, and music.

Apr 223 minNeura News

AI Tools

GRAI Raises $9M for AI to Boost Social Music Use

GRAI, a music lab startup, has raised $9 million in seed funding to develop AI tools that encourage remixing and sharing music socially, rather than generating tracks from scratch. Backed by investors like Khosla Ventures, the company focuses on giving artists control over modifications while targeting Gen Z and Gen Alpha users. Founders from Belarus plan apps like Music with Friends for iOS to gather user feedback.

Apr 214 minNeura News

AI Models

Deezer Reports 44% of Daily Uploads Are AI Music

Music streaming platform Deezer states that 44 percent of its daily song uploads, around 75,000 tracks, come from full AI generation. The company employs a patented detection tool to identify and label such content from models like Suno and Udio, having tagged over 13.4 million tracks since January 2025. It also removes AI music from recommendations and notes that 85 percent of its streams stem from bots.

Apr 213 minNeura News