ElevenLabs says users can now publish AI-generated music made with ElevenMusic directly on SoundCloud and that users have created 25M+ tracks using its models (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)

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ElevenLabs announced a new integration allowing users to publish AI-generated music directly to SoundCloud. The company reported that its models have facilitated the creation of over 25 million tracks. This feature streamlines the workflow for creators using ElevenMusic, bypassing traditional manual upload processes.

Coverage remains uniform across the center-leaning cluster, with TechCrunch, The Verge, and Techmeme all presenting the update as a neutral product milestone. No outlet emphasized potential copyright disputes or the impact on human musicians, focusing instead on the technical capability and user volume. Techmeme’s summary mirrors TechCrunch’s reporting, confirming the 25 million track figure without adding independent verification or critical context.

The cluster omits any discussion of SoundCloud’s specific policies regarding AI content or the legal implications of mass-produced synthetic audio. This gap represents a blindspot for the center, as none of the sources consulted industry experts or artists to assess the practical or ethical consequences of this expanded distribution channel.