Universal Music, Warner Music nearing AI licensing deals, FT reports
Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on October 2, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 21, 2026
Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on October 2, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 21, 2026
Universal and Warner Music are reportedly close to finalizing AI licensing deals, potentially within weeks, according to the Financial Times.
(Reuters) -Universal Music and Warner Music are nearing landmark artificial intelligence licensing deals, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Universal and Warner could each strike deals with AI companies within weeks, the newspaper said.
Reuters could not immediately confirm the report.
(Reporting by Nilutpal Timsina in Bengaluru; Editing by Janane Venkatraman)
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