ElevenLabs and Stability AI Launch New AI Music Models, Challenging Suno's Lead
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Jose Antonio Lanz
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Summary
Two major AI music model launches from ElevenLabs (Music v2) and Stability AI (Stable Audio 3.0) challenge Suno's dominance in the AI music space. ElevenLabs' Music v2 introduces genre-shifting and section-by-section composition, while Stability AI's Stable Audio 3.0 offers open weights and six-minute tracks. Both launches come amid ongoing RIAA copyright lawsuits against Suno and Udio over training data, making licensing claims a critical factor in the competitive landscape.
Key quotes
· 3 pulled'Trained on licensed data' became the most important phrase in any AI music announcement.
ElevenLabs, the Polish-founded voice AI company sitting at an $11 billion valuation after a $500 million Series D in February, launched Music v2.
Stability AI—the Stable Diffusion people—dropped Stable Audio 3.0, a four-model family with open weights and tracks that run past six minutes.
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