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Twitch CEO Dan Clancy says the platform is using AI to connect streamers with brand partnerships, while separate reporting indicates AI also plays a role in deciding which creators can earn money from ads. The company has also rolled out tools turning Clips into stream recaps. The announcements are drawing attention to how much of Twitch's creator economy is now shaped by algorithms.
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A new commentary explores how musicians and listeners define authenticity when streaming algorithms increasingly shape what music gets heard. The piece weighs the tension between artistic self-expression and the pressure to tailor songs to algorithmic tastes, asking whether music made for the algorithm can still feel genuine.