Maybe not abusing strictly speaking but... - The entire SOTA ML algo is 'how to min(cost) while just avoiding churn' - not play what you actually want. Just do

Maybe not abusing strictly speaking but... - The entire SOTA ML algo is 'how to min(cost) while just avoiding churn' - not play what you actually want. Just don't annoy you enough that you quit - This means serving endless covers of hit (real) songs that cost them pennies on the dollar given cover artists don't get custom negotiated deals - This means producing their own drivel in key categories[1] to avoid royalty payments outright - It is not a huge leap from producing drivel to producing genAI drivel if it satisfies the equation above [1] - https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/spotify-is-creating-its-own-recordings-and-putting-them-on-playlists/ https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/spotify-is-creating-i...