Spotify Is Dancing Around Its AI 'Slop And Spam' Problem

The company said it removed 50 million tracks, but hasn't necessarily wiped them entirely.

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Just over a year ago, Spotify announced policy changes to address the tidal wave of AI-generated audio that has flooded its platform. In a blog post on Tuesday, the company provided an update on the initiative, but it's still not going far enough to help users avoid genAI trash.

So far in 2026, Spotify says it has yanked 50 million tracks it categorized as "slop…