Warner signs AI music licensing deal with Udio

Warner Music Group (WMG) settled a lawsuit with an AI company in exchange for a piece of the action. The label announced on Wednesday that it had resolved a 2024 lawsuit against AI music creation platform Udio. As part of the deal, Udio gets to license Warner’s catalog for an upcoming music creation service. This follows a similar settlement between Universal Music Group and Udio, announced last month.

Udio’s service will allow subscribers to create, listen to and discover AI-generated music trained on…