# ‘If every man, woman, child, and dog released three albums last year, it still wouldn't be as much music as the fake audio that’s being shoved down our pipes’: Qobuz’s Dan Mackta on music streaming’s nasty AI issue

> On the Record is a new series of interviews and explainers with influential voices in the music industry. From artists to execs, to those behind audio technology we love, we aim to bring you a fresh, focused perspective…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/audio/audio-streaming/youll-notice-i-do-not-call-it-ai-music-because-i-dont-think-its-music-qobuzs-managing-director-dan-mackta-on-music-streamings-biggest-problem-and-how-he-hopes-to-tackle-it?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a6b43f6ba29792005f93e0b)
- **Published:** 2026-07-30
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #apple #google #ai
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a6b43f6ba29792005f93e0b

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